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Old Armenian
Etymology
From earlier հի- (hi-), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷis.
Noun
ի- • (i-)
- thing
Pronoun
ի- • (i-)
- what? (interrogative indefinite pronoun)
Declension
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singular (uncountable)
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nominative
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*ի՞ (*i?)
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genitive
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է՞ր (ē?r)
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dative
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ի՞մ (i?m)
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accusative
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զի՞ (zi?)
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ablative
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իմէ՞, զմէ՞ (imē?, zmē?)
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instrumental
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ի՞ւ (i?w)
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locative
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ի՞մ (i?m)
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Derived terms
See also
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ի”, 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 298