ել

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Armenian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Armenian ել (el).

Noun

ել (el)

  1. Rare form of ելք (elkʻ).
  2. (dialectal) ascension, the act of going up
Declension

Etymology 2

Verb

ել (el)

  1. second-person singular imperative of ելնել (elnel)

Old Armenian

Etymology 1

From the root of ելանեմ (elanem).

Noun

ել (el)

  1. egress, departure; advancement, course; issue; exit
    ելք ի կենաց, յաշխարհէelkʻ i kenacʻ, yašxarhēdecease, death
    Գիրք ելիցGirkʻ elicʻExodus
    ելք հնարիցelkʻ hnaricʻmeans, expedient
    զելս իրաց գտանել, իմանալ, հնարել, խորհել, յարդարելzels iracʻ gtanel, imanal, hnarel, xorhel, yardarelto devise, to find means, to remedy
    ելք ճանապարհիelkʻ čanaparhithe turning of the street
    ելս ի մտի դնելels i mti dnelto bethink oneself, to reflect, to exercise one's ingenuity, to find a means
    եկաց նա զհազար ամաց ելսekacʻ na zhazar amacʻ elshe lived a thousand years
    առ ելիւք սահմանաց նոցաaṙ eliwkʻ sahmanacʻ nocʻaat their bounds, limits, confines
    ելի աղագeli ałagmeans, expedient
    ելի աղագս գտանելeli ałags gtanelto devise, to find means, to remedy
    ոչ էր նոցա ոչ ել եւ ոչ մուտočʻ ēr nocʻa očʻ el ew očʻ mutthey could not neither get out nor in
    ոչ գիտեմ զել եւ զմուտ իմočʻ gitem zel ew zmut imI do not know how to act
  2. elevation, ascension; act of going up
    ուղիղ ելքułił elkʻright ascension
  3. end, ending; outcome
    ելք ձախողակelkʻ jaxołakdisaster
    ելք յաջողակelkʻ yaǰołaksuccess
    յելս գարնայնոյyels garnaynoytowards the end of spring
  4. sunrise
    ելս արեւու, առաւօտուels arewu, aṙawōtuat sun-rise, at day-break, at dawn
    յարեւմտից ի յելս արեւուyarewmticʻ i yels arewufrom west to east
  5. the east
    յելից մինչեւ ի մուտսyelicʻ minčʻew i mutsfrom east to west
  6. gushing out
  7. excrement
    յելս պիտոյիցնyels pitoyicʻnhe is in the privy
  8. disbursement, current expenses
  9. arse, ass
  10. (anatomy) pore
Declension
Descendants
  • Armenian: ել (el), ելք (elkʻ)

Etymology 2

Verb

ել (el)

  1. (rare) infinitive of եմ (em)
Declension
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References

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