գրեթե
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Armenian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- գրե թե (gre tʻe) — dated
- գրեթէ (gretʻē) — traditional orthography
Etymology[edit]
Learned borrowing from Old Armenian գրեթէ (gretʻē), from գրեա՛ թէ (greá tʻē), imperative of գրեմ (grem, “to write”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [ɡəˈɾetʰe]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [kʰəˈɾetʰe]
Audio (Eastern Armenian) (file)
Adverb[edit]
գրեթե • (gretʻe)
Usage notes[edit]
Note the stress on the penultimate syllable.
References[edit]
- Dum-Tragut, Jasmine (2009) Armenian: Modern Eastern Armenian (London Oriental and African Language Library; 14), Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 48