յստակ

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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The origin is unknown.

Adjective

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յստակ (ystak)

  1. clear, pure
  2. limpid, transparent
  3. (figuratively, of a sound or voice) resounding, ringing

Declension

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Adverb

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յստակ (ystak)

  1. clearly

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Middle Armenian: իստակ (istak), յիստակ (yistak)
  • Armenian: հստակ (hstak)

Further reading

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “յստակ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 412ab
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “յստակ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, page 964
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “յստակ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy