նիշ

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Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian նիշ (niš).

Pronunciation

Noun

նիշ (niš)

  1. sign
  2. digit, figure
  3. symbol

Declension

i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative նիշ (niš) նիշեր (nišer)
dative նիշի (niši) նիշերի (nišeri)
ablative նիշից (nišicʻ) նիշերից (nišericʻ)
instrumental նիշով (nišov) նիշերով (nišerov)
locative նիշում (nišum) նիշերում (nišerum)
definite forms
nominative նիշը/նիշն (nišə/nišn) նիշերը/նիշերն (nišerə/nišern)
dative նիշին (nišin) նիշերին (nišerin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative նիշս (nišs) նիշերս (nišers)
dative նիշիս (nišis) նիշերիս (nišeris)
ablative նիշիցս (nišicʻs) նիշերիցս (nišericʻs)
instrumental նիշովս (nišovs) նիշերովս (nišerovs)
locative նիշումս (nišums) նիշերումս (nišerums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative նիշդ (nišd) նիշերդ (nišerd)
dative նիշիդ (nišid) նիշերիդ (nišerid)
ablative նիշիցդ (nišicʻd) նիշերիցդ (nišericʻd)
instrumental նիշովդ (nišovd) նիշերովդ (nišerovd)
locative նիշումդ (nišumd) նիշերումդ (nišerumd)

Derived terms

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Middle Iranian. See Persian نشان (nešân) for more.

Noun

նիշ (niš)

  1. spot, point
    այս նիշ, այն նիշays niš, ayn nišsuch a one, such; so and so
    յայս նիշ աւուրyays niš awurin such a day
  2. sign, mark
  3. target, aim

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: նիշ (niš) (learned)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “նիշ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “նիշ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “նիշ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press