յետոյք
Old Armenian
Etymology
From յետ (yet) + -ոյք (-oykʻ) or յետոյ (yetoy) + -ք (-kʻ).
Noun
յետոյք • (yetoykʻ) pl
- things which are behind
- back of the body; arse, buttocks, bottom
- յետոյք անասնոց ― yetoykʻ anasnocʻ ― rump, hind-quarter, croup
- յետոյք հաւու ― yetoykʻ hawu ― rump
Declension
| plural (plurale tantum) | |
|---|---|
| nominative | յետոյք (yetoykʻ) |
| genitive | յետոյից (yetoyicʻ) |
| dative | յետոյից (yetoyicʻ) |
| accusative | յետոյս (yetoys) |
| ablative | յետոյից (yetoyicʻ) |
| instrumental | յետոյիւք (yetoyiwkʻ) |
| locative | յետոյս (yetoys) |
Descendants
- Armenian: հետույք (hetuykʻ)
References
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “յետոյք”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “յետոյ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy