յուրովսանն

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Armenian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From յուրով (yurov), instrumental of յուր (yur). The rest is modelled on իմովսանն (imovsann); see it for more.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adverb[edit]

յուրովսանն (yurovsann)

  1. (archaic) as much as he/she could, as much as lay in his/her power, as much as is possible for him/her, to his/her best

References[edit]

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