կրետ
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Armenian
Etymology
The origin is unknown. Compare Old Armenian բրէտ (brēt), Georgian კრაზანა (ḳrazana, “wasp”).
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /kəˈɾet/,
- (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /ɡəˈɾed/,
Audio (Eastern Armenian): (file)
Noun
կրետ • (kret)
Declension
| i-type, animate (Eastern Armenian) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | կրետ (kret) | կրետներ (kretner) | ||
| dative | կրետի (kreti) | կրետների (kretneri) | ||
| ablative | կրետից (kreticʻ) | կրետներից (kretnericʻ) | ||
| instrumental | կրետով (kretov) | կրետներով (kretnerov) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | կրետը/կրետն (kretə/kretn) | կրետները/կրետներն (kretnerə/kretnern) | ||
| dative | կրետին (kretin) | կրետներին (kretnerin) | ||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | կրետս (krets) | կրետներս (kretners) | ||
| dative | կրետիս (kretis) | կրետներիս (kretneris) | ||
| ablative | կրետիցս (kreticʻs) | կրետներիցս (kretnericʻs) | ||
| instrumental | կրետովս (kretovs) | կրետներովս (kretnerovs) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | կրետդ (kretd) | կրետներդ (kretnerd) | ||
| dative | կրետիդ (kretid) | կրետներիդ (kretnerid) | ||
| ablative | կրետիցդ (kreticʻd) | կրետներիցդ (kretnericʻd) | ||
| instrumental | կրետովդ (kretovd) | կրետներովդ (kretnerovd) | ||
| locative | — | — | ||
Alternative forms
- կրէտ (krēt) — traditional orthography
Further reading
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “կրետ”, 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 680b
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “կրետ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 434b
- Kapancjan, G. A. (1975) Историко-лингвистические работы. Том II [Historical-Linguistic Works. Volume II] (in Russian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 486