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Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian միայն (miayn).
Pronunciation
Adverb
միայն • (miayn)
- only, solely, just
- ես միայն քեզ եմ սիրում ― es miayn kʻez em sirum ― I love only you
- ես միայն այս էի ուզում ասել ― es miayn ays ēi uzum asel ― I just wanted to say this
Old Armenian
Etymology
From մի (mi) + -այն (-ayn).
Adjective
միայն • (miayn)
- only, sole, singular
- մի միայն ― mi miayn ― one only
- ոչ միայն ― očʻ miayn ― not only
- alone, lonely
- simple, plain
Declension
o-type
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singular (uncountable)
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| nominative
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միայն (miayn)
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| genitive
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միայնոյ (miaynoy)
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| dative
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միայնոյ (miaynoy)
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| accusative
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միայն (miayn)
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| ablative
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միայնոյ (miaynoy)
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| instrumental
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միայնով (miaynov)
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| locative
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միայն (miayn)
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| for plural միայնից (miaynicʻ) and միայնց (miayncʻ) are attested
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Adverb
միայն • (miayn)
- solely, singly, singularly, simply
- միայն թէ, միայն զի ― miayn tʻē, miayn zi ― it being well understood that, on condition that, provided that, unless
- solitarily
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “միայն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “միայն”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “միայն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press