անհեթեթ

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Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian անհեթեթ (anhetʻetʻ).

Pronunciation

Adjective

անհեթեթ (anhetʻetʻ) (superlative ամենաանհեթեթ)

  1. absurd, ridiculous, nonsensical; pointless
    Հրանտն ապուշ է և նրա տեսություններն անհեթեթ են։
    Hrantn apuš ē ew nra tesutʻyunnern anhetʻetʻ en.
    Hrant is a dolt and his theories are ridiculous.
  2. unmindful, heedless, wrong
  3. bizarre, deformed, odd
  4. disordered, disorganized, messy
  5. enormous, colossal, gigantic

Declension

nominalized, i-type (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative անհեթեթ (anhetʻetʻ) անհեթեթներ (anhetʻetʻner)
dative անհեթեթի (anhetʻetʻi) անհեթեթների (anhetʻetʻneri)
ablative անհեթեթից (anhetʻetʻicʻ) անհեթեթներից (anhetʻetʻnericʻ)
instrumental անհեթեթով (anhetʻetʻov) անհեթեթներով (anhetʻetʻnerov)
locative անհեթեթում (anhetʻetʻum) անհեթեթներում (anhetʻetʻnerum)
definite forms
nominative անհեթեթը/անհեթեթն (anhetʻetʻə/anhetʻetʻn) անհեթեթները/անհեթեթներն (anhetʻetʻnerə/anhetʻetʻnern)
dative անհեթեթին (anhetʻetʻin) անհեթեթներին (anhetʻetʻnerin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative անհեթեթս (anhetʻetʻs) անհեթեթներս (anhetʻetʻners)
dative անհեթեթիս (anhetʻetʻis) անհեթեթներիս (anhetʻetʻneris)
ablative անհեթեթիցս (anhetʻetʻicʻs) անհեթեթներիցս (anhetʻetʻnericʻs)
instrumental անհեթեթովս (anhetʻetʻovs) անհեթեթներովս (anhetʻetʻnerovs)
locative անհեթեթումս (anhetʻetʻums) անհեթեթներումս (anhetʻetʻnerums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative անհեթեթդ (anhetʻetʻd) անհեթեթներդ (anhetʻetʻnerd)
dative անհեթեթիդ (anhetʻetʻid) անհեթեթներիդ (anhetʻetʻnerid)
ablative անհեթեթիցդ (anhetʻetʻicʻd) անհեթեթներիցդ (anhetʻetʻnericʻd)
instrumental անհեթեթովդ (anhetʻetʻovd) անհեթեթներովդ (anhetʻetʻnerovd)
locative անհեթեթումդ (anhetʻetʻumd) անհեթեթներումդ (anhetʻetʻnerumd)

Adverb

անհեթեթ (anhetʻetʻ)

  1. absurdly, ridiculously, nonsensically

References

  • անհեթեթ”, in Žamanakakicʻ hayocʻ lezvi bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, 1969–1980

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

The origin is uncertain. Perhaps composed of the privative ան- (an-) +‎ -հեթեթ (-hetʻetʻ), related to հայթեմ (haytʻem, to attach, to adjust, to put together); so basically meaning ‘un-shaped, un-formed, un-adjusted’.

Adjective

անհեթեթ (anhetʻetʻ)

  1. deformed, shapeless, hideous, monstrous
    անհեթեթսanhetʻetʻsabsurdly, fantastically, ridiculously, awkwardly
  2. gigantic, enormous

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: անհեթեթ (anhetʻetʻ)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “անհեթեթ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “անհեթեթ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “անհեթեթ”, 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 (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 385