մերովսանն

Armenian

Etymology

From մերով (merov), instrumental of մեր (mer). The rest is modelled on իմովսանն (imovsann); see it for more.

Pronunciation

• (Eastern Armenian) IPA^(key): /meɾofˈsɑnn/, [meɾofsɑ́nː]
• (Western Armenian) IPA^(key): /meɾofˈsɑnn/, [meɾofsɑ́nː]
• Hyphenation: մե‧րով‧սանն

Adverb

մերովսանն • (merovsann)

1. (archaic) to the utmost of our power, as far as depends on us, to our best

References

• Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “մերովսանն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “իմովսանն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press