որովհետև

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Armenian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Armenian որովհետեւ (orovhetew).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): /voɹofheˈtev/ [voɹofheˈtev] invalid IPA characters (//[])
    • (Eastern Armenian, colloquial) IPA(key): /voɹoveˈtev/ [voɹoveˈtev] invalid IPA characters (//[])
  • (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): /voɹofheˈdev/ [voɹofheˈdev] invalid IPA characters (//[])
    • (Western Armenian, colloquial) IPA(key): /voɹoveˈdev/ [voɹoveˈdev] invalid IPA characters (//[])
  • Hyphenation: ո‧րով‧հե‧տեւ

Conjunction[edit]

որովհետև • (orovhetew)

  1. because, since
    Synonym: (dialectal) զերե (zere)

Old Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

որով (orov) +‎ հետ (het) +‎ -եւ (-ew)

Conjunction[edit]

որովհետև • (orovhetew)

  1. because, since

Further reading[edit]

  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “որովհետև”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-եւ”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʻneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʻ lezvi hamematakan kʻerakanutʻyan harcʻer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʻi, pages 5–48
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “որովհետև”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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