նախկին

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian նախկին (naxkin); see it for more.

Pronunciation

  • (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [nɑχˈkin]
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  • Hyphenation: նախ‧կին

Adjective

նախկին (naxkin)

  1. former, ex-
    նախկին չեմպիոնnaxkin čʿempionformer champion
    նախկին ամուսինnaxkin amusinex-husband

Declension


Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From նախ (nax) + -կին (-kin).

Adjective

նախկին (naxkin)

  1. prior, former

Declension

Adverb

նախկին (naxkin)

  1. first, in the first place, firstly

Descendants

References

  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), նախկին”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Łazarean, Ṙ. S. (2000), նախկին”, in Tʿosunean G. B., editor, Grabari baṙaran [Dictionary of Old Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press
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