ջնջեմ

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Etymology[edit]

From *ջինջեմ (*ǰinǰem), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰényeti, from *gʷʰen-.

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ջնջեմ (ǰnǰem)

  1. (transitive) to efface, wipe clean
  2. (transitive) to annihilate, destroy
    ջնջել զդաշինսǰnǰel zdašinsto cancel, to annul, to make void a contract

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References[edit]

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1979), “ջինջ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume IV, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 128ab
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1837), “ջնջեմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, pages 674–675
  • Fortson, Benjamin W. (2010) Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction, second edition, Oxford: Blackwell, page 386, 391
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 559
  • Petrosean, Matatʿeay (1879), “ջնջեմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 622b