են
See also: -են- and Appendix:Variations of "en"
Armenian
editAlternative forms
edit- յեն (yen) — 1922–1940 reformed orthography, following a vowel
Etymology
editFrom Old Armenian են (en).
Pronunciation
edit- (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /en/, [en], (following a vowel) IPA(key): /jen/, [jen]
- (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /en/, [en], (following a vowel) IPA(key): /jen/, [jen]
Verb
editեն • (en)
- third-person plural present of եմ (em)
- Նրանք հայ են։ ― Nrankʻ hay en. ― They are Armenians.
- Նրանք հայ չեն։ ― Nrankʻ hay čʻen. ― They are not Armenians.
- Նրանք գիրքը կարդալու են։ ― Nrankʻ girkʻə kardalu en. ― They will read the book.
Old Armenian
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *h₁sénti.
Verb
editեն • (en)
- third-person plural present active indicative of եմ (em)
References
edit- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 255
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