եմ

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Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Armenian եմ (em).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɛm]
  • IPA(key): [jɛm] (following a vowel)
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Verb

եմ (em)

  1. I am
    Ես հայ եմ։Es hay em.I am an Armenian.
    Ես հայ չեմ։Es hay čʻem.I am not an Armenian.
    Ես գիրքը կարդալու եմ։Es girkʻə kardalu em.I will read the book.

Conjugation

Synonyms


Old Armenian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésmi. See also ես (es), է (ē), են (en).

Verb

եմ (em)

  1. to be
    է զի, էր զի, է ուրեք, է երբէք զի ...ē zi, ēr zi, ē urekʻ, ē erbēkʻ zi ...sometimes; it happens, it turns out
    ես եմ Աստուած՝ որ Էնes em Astuac, or ĒnI am that I am
    ես եմ՝ ես եմ նոյն որ ջնջեմes em, es em noyn or ǰnǰemI am, it is I, it is I who blot out and pardon
    առն միոջ էին երկու որդիքaṙn mioǰ ēin erku ordikʻa certain man had two sons
    էր ամաց երկոտասանիցēr amacʻ erkotasanicʻhe was twelve years old
    յուտել եմyutel eml am eating
    է զի, է երբեմն, է ուրէք, էր զիē zi, ē erbemn, ē urēkʻ, ēr zisometimes; now and then
    է որ, են որē or, en orsome, some one; one ... and the other; some ... others; some... some; sometimes
    ողջ ե՛րołǰ érlive, fare thee well!
    են նորա երկու որդիքen nora erku ordikʻhe has two sons
    իցեն այսոքիկ որպէս եւ ենicʻen aysokʻik orpēs ew enwhatever it may be

Conjugation

Derived terms

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Descendants

  • Armenian: եմ (em)

References

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