Քաղդեա

Armenian

Pronunciation

  • (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /kʰɑʁdeˈɑ/, [kʰɑʁde(j)ɑ́]
  • (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /kɑχteˈɑ/, [kʰɑχtʰe(j)ɑ́]
  • Hyphenation: Քաղ‧դե‧ա

Proper noun

Քաղդեա • (Kʻaġdea)

  1. (historical) Chaldea (an ancient geographic region of Western Asia, in the southern portion of Babylonia in modern eastern Iraq and southwestern Iran, lying chiefly on the right bank of the Euphrates, but commonly used to refer to the whole of the Mesopotamian plain)

Declension

i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
singular (singulare tantum)
nominative Քաղդեա (Kʻaġdea)
dative Քաղդեայի (Kʻaġdeayi)
ablative Քաղդեայից (Kʻaġdeayicʻ)
instrumental Քաղդեայով (Kʻaġdeayov)
locative Քաղդեայում (Kʻaġdeayum)
definite forms
nominative Քաղդեան (Kʻaġdean)
dative Քաղդեային (Kʻaġdeayin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative Քաղդեաս (Kʻaġdeas)
dative Քաղդեայիս (Kʻaġdeayis)
ablative Քաղդեայիցս (Kʻaġdeayicʻs)
instrumental Քաղդեայովս (Kʻaġdeayovs)
locative Քաղդեայումս (Kʻaġdeayums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative Քաղդեադ (Kʻaġdead)
dative Քաղդեայիդ (Kʻaġdeayid)
ablative Քաղդեայիցդ (Kʻaġdeayicʻd)
instrumental Քաղդեայովդ (Kʻaġdeayovd)
locative Քաղդեայումդ (Kʻaġdeayumd)

References

  • Barseġyan, Hovhannes (2006) “Ašxarhagrakan anunneri hayeren taṙadarjutʻyan masin orošum [A Decision on Armenian Transcription of Geographic Names]”, in Terminabanakan ew uġġagrakan teġekatu [Terminological and Orthographic Reference Book]‎[1] (in Armenian), 6th edition, Yerevan: 9-rd hrashalik, →ISBN, page 55