այլ

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Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian այլ (ayl). The inherited form is էլ (ēl).

Pronunciation

Pronoun

այլ (ayl)

  1. other
    Synonym: ուրիշ (uriš)

Conjunction

այլ (ayl)

  1. but

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos.[1][2][3][4]

Pronoun

այլ (ayl)

  1. another, other
    այլով ճանապարհաւaylov čanaparhawby another way
    այլով օրինակաւaylov ōrinakawin another manner
    այլ ոքayl okʻanother
    եւ ոչ այլ ոքew očʻ ayl okʻnot even another
    յայլմէ կողմանէyaylmē kołmanēanother side, the other side
    այլ է ասել եւ այլ գործելayl ē asel ew ayl gorcelit is one thing to say, another to do
    եւ այլն, այլովքն հանդերձew ayln, aylovkʻn handerjetc, and so on
    այլ ընդ այլոյayl ənd ayloyone for another, pellmell; differently, on the contrary
    այլ ընդ այլոյ ասելayl ənd ayloy aselto say equivocally, ambiguously
    այլ յայլմէ լինելayl yaylmē linelto lose one's presence of mind, to be overcome by joy or fear
    ոչ այլ իւիքočʻ ayl iwikʻin no other way
    այլ իմն, այլոյ իրիք, այլով իւիքayl imn, ayloy irikʻ, aylov iwikʻsome other, other, another (thing)
    այլ ոմն, այլոյ ուրումն, այլով ոմամբayl omn, ayloy urumn, aylov omambanother, other (person)
  2. alien, foreign

Declension

Adverb

այլ (ayl)

  1. also
    այլ եւ/եւսayl ew/ewsbesides, over and above, moreover, also, more, in addition

Conjunction

այլ (ayl)

  1. but, however; then
    այլ թէayl tʻēbut, but if, but that
    այլ սակայնayl sakaynbut, yet, nevertheless, however, notwithstanding
    այլ զիayl zibecause; where as; even as : more than, rather: since, that, seeing that

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: այլ (ayl), այլք (aylkʻ), այլոց (aylocʻ), ալ (al), էլ (ēl), էլի (ēli)

References

  1. ^ Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1940) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 36–37
  2. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “այլ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  3. ^ J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1987) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun; naxagrayin žamanakašrǰan [History of the Armenian language: The Pre-Literary Period]‎[1] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 111
  4. ^ Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “ayl”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 57

Further reading

  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “այլ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “այլ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Abrahamyan, Ašot (1976) Grabari jeṙnark [A Handbook of Old Armenian]‎[2] (in Armenian), 4th edition, Yerevan: Luys