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Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian թիզ (tʻiz).
Pronunciation
Noun
թիզ • (tʻiz)
- span (space from the thumb to the end of the little finger when extended, about 24 cm)
Declension
Derived terms
Old Armenian
Etymology
The origin is unknown.[1][2] Petersson connects with թեզան (tʻezan).[3]
Noun
թիզ • (tʻiz)
- span (space from the thumb to the end of the little finger when extended, about 24 cm)
- թզաւ յերկայնութիւն ― tʻzaw yerkaynutʻiwn ― a span in length
- palm, handbreadth, four fingers' breadth
- թանձրութիւն նորա թզաւ ― tʻanjrutʻiwn nora tʻzaw ― four inches thick
Declension
i-a-type
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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թիզ (tʻiz)
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թիզք (tʻizkʻ)
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| genitive
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թզի (tʻzi)
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թզաց (tʻzacʻ)
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| dative
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թզի (tʻzi)
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թզաց (tʻzacʻ)
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| accusative
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թիզ (tʻiz)
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թիզս (tʻizs)
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| ablative
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թզէ (tʻzē)
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թզաց (tʻzacʻ)
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| instrumental
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թզաւ (tʻzaw)
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թզաւք = թզօք (tʻzawkʻ = tʻzōkʻ)
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| locative
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թզի (tʻzi)
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թիզս (tʻizs)
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Derived terms
Descendants
See also
References
- ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “թիզ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 182
- ^ Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, page 941
- ^ Petersson, Herbert (1920) Arische und armenische Studien (Lunds Universitets Årsskrift N.F. Avd. 1, Bd. 16. Nr. 3) (in German), Lund, Leipzig, pages 133–134
Further reading
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “թիզ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “թիզ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy