ծանօթ

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Old Armenian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

The original spelling is ծանաւթ (canawtʻ), from the root ծան- (can-, to know). For the suffix see ամօթ (amōtʻ).

Noun[edit]

ծանօթ (canōtʻ)

  1. known person, acquaintance, relative
    ծանօթք մերcanōtʻkʻ merour acquaintances, friends, the people of our acquaintance
  2. indication, token, sign
  3. disciple, scholar
  4. connoisseur, good judge of

Declension[edit]

Adjective[edit]

ծանօթ (canōtʻ)

  1. knowing, known, manifest; recognizable
    ծանօթս տալcanōtʻs talto make known, manifest, to disclose, to reveal; to make acquaintance with
    ծանօթս տալ զանձնէcanōtʻs tal zanjnēto make oneself known, to manifest or reveal oneself
    ի ծանօթս գալi canōtʻs galto be known, manifest or revealed
    ծանօթ լինելcanōtʻ linelto know, to be acquainted with

Declension[edit]

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Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: ծանոթ (canotʻ)

References[edit]

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ծանօթ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ծանօթ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy