էժան

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Armenian էժան (ēžan), աժան (ažan) from Old Armenian արժան (aržan). Doublet of արժան (aržan).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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էժան (ēžan) (superlative ամենաէժան)

  1. cheap, inexpensive; low (of price)
    Antonym: թանկ (tʻank)
    • ca. 1680–1684, Baṙ girg taliani [An Armenian–Italian Dictionary published in Venice] page 7:[1]
      աժան․ պօնմրքայ
      ažan; pōnmrkʻay
      աժան (ažan) = a buon mercato

Declension

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Adverb

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էժան (ēžan)

  1. cheaply, inexpensively

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Orengo, Alessandro (2019) “Il ԲԱՌ ԳԻՐԳ ՏԱԼԻԱՆԻ Un dizionario armeno-italiano del XVII secolo”, in U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), Leuven: Peeters, page 216