մածուն
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Armenian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Armenian մածուն (macun).
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /mɑˈt͡sun/,
- (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /mɑˈd͡zun/,
Audio (Eastern Armenian): (file)
Noun
մածուն • (macun)
Declension
| i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular (singulare tantum) | ||||||||
| nominative | մածուն (macun) | |||||||
| dative | մածնի (macni) | |||||||
| ablative | մածնից (macnicʻ) | |||||||
| instrumental | մածնով (macnov) | |||||||
| locative | մածնում (macnum) | |||||||
| definite forms | ||||||||
| nominative | մածունը/մածունն (macunə/macunn) | |||||||
| dative | մածնին (macnin) | |||||||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||||||
| nominative | մածունս (macuns) | |||||||
| dative | մածնիս (macnis) | |||||||
| ablative | մածնիցս (macnicʻs) | |||||||
| instrumental | մածնովս (macnovs) | |||||||
| locative | մածնումս (macnums) | |||||||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||||||
| nominative | մածունդ (macund) | |||||||
| dative | մածնիդ (macnid) | |||||||
| ablative | մածնիցդ (macnicʻd) | |||||||
| instrumental | մածնովդ (macnovd) | |||||||
| locative | մածնումդ (macnumd) | |||||||
| i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular (singulare tantum) | ||||||||
| nominative | մածուն (macun) | |||||||
| dative | մածունի (macuni) | |||||||
| ablative | մածունից (macunicʻ) | |||||||
| instrumental | մածունով (macunov) | |||||||
| locative | մածունում (macunum) | |||||||
| definite forms | ||||||||
| nominative | մածունը/մածունն (macunə/macunn) | |||||||
| dative | մածունին (macunin) | |||||||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||||||
| nominative | մածունս (macuns) | |||||||
| dative | մածունիս (macunis) | |||||||
| ablative | մածունիցս (macunicʻs) | |||||||
| instrumental | մածունովս (macunovs) | |||||||
| locative | մածունումս (macunums) | |||||||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||||||
| nominative | մածունդ (macund) | |||||||
| dative | մածունիդ (macunid) | |||||||
| ablative | մածունիցդ (macunicʻd) | |||||||
| instrumental | մածունովդ (macunovd) | |||||||
| locative | մածունումդ (macunumd) | |||||||
Descendants
- → English: matzoon
- → Greek: μαζούν (mazoún)
- → Russian: мацу́н (macún)
- → Turkish: mazın (Sivas, Kayseri)
See also
References
- ^ Orengo, Alessandro (2019) “Il ԲԱՌ ԳԻՐԳ ՏԱԼԻԱՆԻ Un dizionario armeno-italiano del XVII secolo”, in U. Bläsing, J. Dum-Tragut, T.M. van Lint, editors, Armenian, Hittite, and Indo-European Studies: A Commemoration Volume for Jos J.S. Weitenberg (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 15), Leuven: Peeters, page 235
Further reading
Old Armenian
Etymology
From մած-ան-իմ (mac-an-im, “to curdle, coagulate”) + -ուն (-un).[1][2][3] Typologically compare Persian ماست (mâst, “coagulated milk, yoghurt”) from ماسیدن (mâsidan, “to coagulate”), Turkish yoğurt from yoğurmak (“to plasticize, knead”).
Noun
մածուն • (macun)
Declension
o-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | մածուն (macun) | մածունք (macunkʻ) | |
| genitive | մածնոյ (macnoy) | մածնոց (macnocʻ) | |
| dative | մածնոյ (macnoy) | մածնոց (macnocʻ) | |
| accusative | մածուն (macun) | մածունս (macuns) | |
| ablative | մածնոյ (macnoy) | մածնոց (macnocʻ) | |
| instrumental | մածնով (macnov) | մածնովք (macnovkʻ) | |
| locative | մածուն (macun) | մածունս (macuns) |
Descendants
References
- ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “մած”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, pages 228–230
- ^ Clackson, James (1994) The linguistic relationship between Armenian and Greek (Publications of the Philological Society; 30), Oxford, Cambridge: Blackwell, page 155
- ^ Wodtko, Dagmar S., Irslinger, Britta, Schneider, Carolin (2008) Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, page 456
Further reading
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “մածուն”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “մածուն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy