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Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian նիստ (nist).
Pronunciation
Noun
նիստ • (nist)
- (archaic) sitting posture
- (archaic) position, situation
- meeting, session, sitting
- (geometry) facet, face
Declension
Related terms
Old Armenian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *nisdós.
Noun
նիստ • (nist)
- sitting posture; position, situation
- ի նիստ լինել ― i nist linel ― to sit up, to sit down, to be seated
- ի նիստ ննջել ― i nist nnǰel ― to sleep in a sitting posture
- նիստ առնուլ ― nist aṙnul ― to be tranquillized, allayed, lulled into security
- երեք նստիւ նկարել զկենդանագիր ― erekʻ nstiw nkarel zkendanagir ― to paint a portrait in three sittings
- նստոյ տեղի ― nstoy tełi ― ass, butt
- seat, residence, abode
- նիստ բանակի ― nist banaki ― encampment
- royal residence, capital, royal palace
- նիստ արքունական ― nist arkʻunakan ― seat of Government, capital city
- property, possession
- sitting, session, meeting
- ի նիստ գումարիլ ― i nist gumaril ― to hold a sitting
- ի նստի անդ ― i nsti and ― during the sitting, forthwith, before separating
Declension
o-type
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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նիստ (nist)
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նիստք (nistkʻ)
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| genitive
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նստոյ (nstoy)
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նստոց (nstocʻ)
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| dative
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նստոյ (nstoy)
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նստոց (nstocʻ)
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| accusative
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նիստ (nist)
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նիստս (nists)
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| ablative
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նստոյ (nstoy)
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նստոց (nstocʻ)
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| instrumental
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նստով (nstov)
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նստովք (nstovkʻ)
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| locative
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նիստ (nist)
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նիստս (nists)
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| the genitive can be i-type or i-a-type նստի (nsti)
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Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “նիստ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “նիստ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “նիստ”, 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) “nist”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 505