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Old Armenian
Interjection
վաշ • (vaš)
- ha!
5th century,
Bible,
Job 31.29:
[1]- եթե ոտնհար եղէ ի վերայ գլորման թշնամւոյ իմոյ, և ասացի ի սրտի իմում թէ՝ վա՛շ (var. վաշ վաշ)։
- etʻe otnhar ełē i veray glorman tʻšnamwoy imoy, ew asacʻi i srti imum tʻē, váš (var. vaš vaš).
- Translation by Claude E. Cox
- If I was gratified at my enemy's fall, and I said in my heart, "Ha! Ha!"
5th century,
Bible,
Job 39.25:
[2]- Եւ իբրև փող հարկանի, նա վաշ վաշ կարդայ․ ի հեռաստանէ առնու զհոտ պատերազմի՝ վազս առնելով և փռնչելով։
- Ew ibrew pʻoł harkani, na vaš vaš karday; i heṙastanē aṙnu zhot paterazmi, vazs aṙnelov ew pʻṙnčʻelov.
- Translation by Claude E. Cox
- And when the trumpet blasts, it shouts, "Ha! Ha!" From afar it scents battle with leap and cry.
Usage notes
In Job, translates Ancient Greek εὖγε (eûge).
References
- ^ Cox, Claude E. (2006) Armenian Job: reconstructed Greek text, critical edition of the Armenian with English translation (Hebrew University Armenian studies; 8), Leuven – Paris – Dudley, MA: Peeters, page 203
- ^ Cox, Claude E. (2006) Armenian Job: reconstructed Greek text, critical edition of the Armenian with English translation (Hebrew University Armenian studies; 8), Leuven – Paris – Dudley, MA: Peeters, page 254