ահագին

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Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian ահագին (ahagin); see it for more.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ահագին (ahagin) (superlative ամենաահագին)

  1. very big
  2. very numerous; a lot

Declension

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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ահ (ah) +‎ -ագին (-agin)

Adjective

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ահագին (ahagin)

  1. terrible, alarming, frightful
    ահագինս, ահագին իմն, ահագնագոյնսahagins, ahagin imn, ahagnagoynsterribly, frightfully, horribly, atrociously; hideously
  2. horrible, hideous, monstrous

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: ահագին (ahagin)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ահագին”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ահագին”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ահագին”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press