սա
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "sa"
Armenian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Armenian սա (sa).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [sɑ]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [sɑ]
Pronoun[edit]
սա • (sa)
Usage notes[edit]
այս (ays) and սա form a pronoun-determiner pair. See այս (ays) for more details.
Declension[edit]
declension of սա (Eastern Armenian)
See also[edit]
Old Armenian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- սայ (say)
- սէ (sē) (feminine form invented by the Hellenizing School)
Etymology[edit]
From *սո- (*so-).
Pronoun[edit]
սա • (sa)
- (demonstrative) this
- սոյն սա ― soyn sa ― this one
- սա է ― sa ē ― that is to say
- սա աւասիկ ― sa awasik ― however, yet, still
Declension[edit]
pronominal
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | սա (sa) | սոքա (sokʿa) | |
genitive | սորա (sora) | սոցա (socʿa) | |
dative | սմա (sma) | սոցա (socʿa) | |
accusative | սա (sa) | սոսա (sosa) | |
ablative | սմանէ (smanē) | սոցանէ (socʿanē) | |
instrumental | սովաւ (sovaw) | սոքօք = սոքաւք (sokʿōkʿ = sokʿawkʿ) | |
locative | սմա (sma) | սոսա (sosa) | |
these are also written as սայ (say), սորայ (soray), սոքայ (sokʿay), սոցայ (socʿay), սմայ (smay), etc., when used with a deictic suffix; a plural nominative սայք (saykʿ) and plural genitive/dative սայց (saycʿ) where invented by Hellenophile authors |
Synonyms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Armenian: սա (sa)
References[edit]
- Petrosean, Matatʿeay (1879) “սա”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʿean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “սա”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979) “սա”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press