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Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian ոմն (omn).

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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ոմն (omn)

  1. (indefinite) some, certain (of animate objects)

Old Armenian

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Etymology

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Related to ո (o, who) and inherited from Proto-Indo-European. For the -մն (-mn) see -եմն (-emn).

Pronoun

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ոմն (omn)

  1. (indefinite) some, certain, someone, one (of animate objects)
    այր ոմնayr omna man
    կին ոմն անուն Մարգարիտաkin omn anun Margaritaa woman named Margaret
    ոմն քաղցեալ եւ ոմն արբեալomn kʻałcʻeal ew omn arbealone is dying of hunger while another is drunk
    ոմանք մեծատունք եւ ոմանք աղքատքomankʻ mecatunkʻ ew omankʻ ałkʻatkʻsome are rich and others poor
    ցրուեցան ոմն յայս եւ ոմն յայն կոյսcʻruecʻan omn yays ew omn yayn koysthey are scattered here and there
    զոմանս տեսի անցանել ընդ գետն, ոմանք ի լուղ, եւ ոմանք ի նաւակիzomans tesi ancʻanel ənd getn, omankʻ i luł, ew omankʻ i nawakiI saw several crossing the river, some swimming, others in a boat

Declension

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sdtr=umemn, uremn
sgtr=urumn, orumn
sltr=yumemn, yuremn
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Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: ոմն (omn), ոմանք (omankʻ), ոմանց (omancʻ)

References

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  • Abrahamyan, Ašot (1976) Grabari jeṙnark [A Handbook of Old Armenian]‎[1] (in Armenian), 4th edition, Yerevan: Luys
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ոմն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ոմն”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ոմն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy