մենաճիւ
Old Armenian
Etymology
From մէն (mēn) + -ա- (-a-) + ճիւ (čiw).
Adjective
մենաճիւ • (menačiw)
- having one hoof
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | մենաճիւ (menačiw) | մենաճիւք (menačiwkʻ) |
| genitive | ? | ? |
| dative | ? | ? |
| accusative | մենաճիւ (menačiw) | մենաճիւս (menačiws) |
| ablative | ? | ? |
| instrumental | ? | ? |
| locative | ? | մենաճիւս (menačiws) |
the oblique cases are not attested
References
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “մենաճիւ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “մենաճիւ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ճիւ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2005) “On Armenian čiw ‘shank’”, in Iran and the Caucasus[1], volume 9, number 1, pages 81–84