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Old Armenian
Etymology
The origin is uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *sewero- or *setro- from *swé (“self”).
Noun
հիւր • (hiwr)
- guest, visitor
- հիւր անդնդոց ― hiwr andndocʻ ― (figuratively) Jonah
Declension
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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հիւր (hiwr)
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հիւրք (hiwrkʻ)
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| genitive
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հիւրոյ (hiwroy)
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հիւրոց (hiwrocʻ)
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| dative
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հիւրոյ (hiwroy)
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հիւրոց (hiwrocʻ)
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| accusative
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հիւր (hiwr)
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հիւրս (hiwrs)
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| ablative
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հիւրոյ (hiwroy)
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հիւրոց (hiwrocʻ)
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| instrumental
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հիւրով (hiwrov)
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հիւրովք (hiwrovkʻ)
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| locative
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հիւր (hiwr)
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հիւրս (hiwrs)
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| post-classically also genitive-dative singular հիւրի (hiwri)
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Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “հիւր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “հիւր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “հիւր”, 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 413