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Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian առաջ (aṙaǰ).
Pronunciation
Noun
առաջ • (aṙaǰ)
- front part; front, anterior
Declension
Adverb
առաջ • (aṙaǰ)
- forward
- Ես առաջ եմ քայլելու։ ― Es aṙaǰ em kʻaylelu. ― I will walk forward.
Postposition
առաջ • (aṙaǰ)
- before
- Ուտելուց առաջ ձեռքերը պետք է լվանալ։ ― Utelucʻ aṙaǰ jeṙkʻerə petkʻ ē lvanal. ― One should wash his hands before eating.
Old Armenian
Etymology
From the preposition առ (aṙ) + աջ (aǰ).
Noun
առաջ • (aṙaǰ)
- front part; front, anterior
- յառաջոյ, յառաջոյ կողմանէ ― yaṙaǰoy, yaṙaǰoy kołmanē ― before, in front, at the head of
- զառաջս ունել, առնուլ ― zaṙaǰs unel, aṙnul ― to obviate, to be beforehand, to prevent
- առաջ նաւու ― aṙaǰ nawu ― head, prow, bow of a ship
- ընդ առաջ գնալ, ելանել ― ənd aṙaǰ gnal, elanel ― to go to meet
- branch, division
- առաջք գետոյ ― aṙaǰkʻ getoy ― arm of a river
- առաջ զօրաց ― aṙaǰ zōracʻ ― division of forces
Declension
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Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “առաջ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “առաջ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “առաջ”, 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) “aṙaǰ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 104