տյար

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Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Back-formation from տյարք (tyarkʻ), from Old Armenian տեարք (tearkʻ), nominative plural of տէր (tēr). Invented as a secular alternative to տեր (ter), which was and is used to address clergymen.

Pronunciation

Noun

տյար (tyar)

  1. (dated) mister, sir (form of address)

Declension

i-type, animate (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative տյար (tyar) տյարներ (tyarner)
dative տյարի (tyari) տյարների (tyarneri)
ablative տյարից (tyaricʻ) տյարներից (tyarnericʻ)
instrumental տյարով (tyarov) տյարներով (tyarnerov)
locative
definite forms
nominative տյարը/տյարն (tyarə/tyarn) տյարները/տյարներն (tyarnerə/tyarnern)
dative տյարին (tyarin) տյարներին (tyarnerin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative տյարս (tyars) տյարներս (tyarners)
dative տյարիս (tyaris) տյարներիս (tyarneris)
ablative տյարիցս (tyaricʻs) տյարներիցս (tyarnericʻs)
instrumental տյարովս (tyarovs) տյարներովս (tyarnerovs)
locative
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative տյարդ (tyard) տյարներդ (tyarnerd)
dative տյարիդ (tyarid) տյարներիդ (tyarnerid)
ablative տյարիցդ (tyaricʻd) տյարներիցդ (tyarnericʻd)
instrumental տյարովդ (tyarovd) տյարներովդ (tyarnerovd)
locative

the nominative plural can also be expressed by տյարք (tyarkʻ)

Synonyms

References

  • Aġayan, Ēduard (1976) “տյար”, in Ardi hayereni bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan
  • Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1944–1945) “տեար”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: State Publishing House
  • տյար”, in Žamanakakicʻ hayocʻ lezvi bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, 1969–1980