նայիմ

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Old Armenian

Etymology

From նի- (ni-) +‎ հայիմ (hayim).

Verb

նայիմ (nayim)  (aorist indicative նայեցայ)

  1. to look at, to cast the eyes on; to gaze at, to stare at; to view, to gaze on, to behold
  2. to perceive by the mind, to apprehend
  3. (figuratively) to mind, to take care, to be careful

Usage notes

See the Usage Notes in հայիմ (hayim).

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: նայել (nayel)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “նայիմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “նայիլ”, 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 499