նույնիսկ

Armenian

Alternative forms

  • նույն իսկ (nuyn isk) — dated

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian նոյն իսկ (noyn isk).

Pronunciation

  • (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /ˈnujnisk/, [nújnisk]
  • (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /ˈnujnisɡ/, [nújnisk]
  • Hyphenation: նույ‧նիսկ
  • Note the stress on the first syllable.

Particle

նույնիսկ • (nuynisk) (traditional orthography spelling նոյնիսկ)

  1. even
    Synonym: դաժե (daže) (colloquial)
    Նույնիսկ Վահագը երբեմն սխալվում է։ ― Nuynisk Vahagə erbemn sxalvum ē. ― Even Vahag is wrong sometimes.

References

  • Barseġyan, Hovhannes (1973) “նույնիսկ”, in Hayeren uġġagrakan-uġġaxosakan, terminabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Orthographic–Orthoepic Terminological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Luys, page 718a
  • Dum-Tragut, Jasmine (2009) Armenian: Modern Eastern Armenian (London Oriental and African Language Library; 14), Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 48
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