էր
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "er"
Armenian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- եր (er) — 1922–1940 reformed orthography
Etymology[edit]
From Old Armenian էր (ēr).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [eɾ], (following a vowel) IPA(key): [jeɾ]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [eɾ], (following a vowel) IPA(key): [jeɾ]
Verb[edit]
էր • (ēr)
- third-person singular imperfect of եմ (em)
Old Armenian[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Genitive of ի- (i-).
Pronoun[edit]
է՞ր • (ē?r)
- (interrogative) why? for what reason or cause?
- է՞ր աղագաւ, է՞ր ընդէր, էրո՞ւմ, է՞ր սակս, է՞ր վասն, վասն է՞ր ― ē?r ałagaw, ē?r əndēr, ēru?m, ē?r saks, ē?r vasn, vasn ē?r ― why?
- յէ՞ր վերայ ― yē?r veray ― on what? on which?
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Armenian: հեր (her)
References[edit]
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “էր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “էր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ի”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
էր • (ēr)
- third-person singular imperfect active indicative of եմ (em)
Descendants[edit]
- Armenian: էր (ēr)