ամանակ

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Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Armenian ամանակ (amanak); see it for more.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ամանակ (amanak)

  1. (linguistics) mora
  2. (music) measure, rate of movement, tempo, time

Declension[edit]

Old Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Persian *amānak. Compare Persian امان (amân, time).

Noun[edit]

ամանակ (amanak)

  1. time
  2. time or measure in music

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: ամանակ (amanak)

References[edit]

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ամանակ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ամանակ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ամանակ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “amanak”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 46