ընդդեմ
Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian ընդդէմ (ənddēm).
Pronunciation
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- (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /əndˈdem/, [əndːém]
- (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /əntˈtem/, [əntʰːém]
Preposition
ընդդեմ • (ənddem) (traditional orthography spelling ընդդէմ)
- against
- ընդդեմ ելնել ― ənddem elnel ― to stand up to, to be ready to fight against
- ընդդեմ լինել ― ənddem linel ― to be against, to oppose
- ընդդեմ գնալ ― ənddem gnal ― 1) to challenge, to stand opposite someone; 2) to oppose
- ընդդեմ դառնալ՝ կենալ ― ənddem daṙnal, kenal ― 1) to be against, to oppose; 2) to stand opposite someone, to challenge
- ընդդեմ հանել ― ənddem hanel ― 1) to turn someone against someone else; 2) to present contrary evidence; 3) to present as equals
- contrary to, as opposed to
- opposite, across from