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Old Armenian
Etymology
From վայրիկ (vayrik, “short period of time”) + -եան (-ean).
Noun
վայրկեան • (vayrkean)
- minute; moment, instant, point
- վայրկեան մի, վայրկենի մի ― vayrkean mi, vayrkeni mi ― a moment, a little time
- ի վայրկեան ժամանակի, ի միում վայրկենի ― i vayrkean žamanaki, i mium vayrkeni ― in a moment, at that moment, instantly; directly, incontinently, instantaneously
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References
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “վայրկեան”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “վայր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press