ցայգ

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Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian ցայգ (cʻayg); see it for more.

Pronunciation

Adverb

ցայգ • (cʻayg)

  1. (dated) before the morning, at night

Noun

ցայգ • (cʻayg)

  1. (dated) nighttime
    ցայգ եւ ցերեկ ― cʻayg ew cʻerek ― night and day

Declension

nominalized, i-type (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative ցայգ (cʻayg) ցայգեր (cʻayger)
dative ցայգի (cʻaygi) ցայգերի (cʻaygeri)
ablative ցայգից (cʻaygicʻ) ցայգերից (cʻaygericʻ)
instrumental ցայգով (cʻaygov) ցայգերով (cʻaygerov)
locative ցայգում (cʻaygum) ցայգերում (cʻaygerum)
definite forms
nominative ցայգը/ցայգն (cʻaygə/cʻaygn) ցայգերը/ցայգերն (cʻaygerə/cʻaygern)
dative ցայգին (cʻaygin) ցայգերին (cʻaygerin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative ցայգս (cʻaygs) ցայգերս (cʻaygers)
dative ցայգիս (cʻaygis) ցայգերիս (cʻaygeris)
ablative ցայգիցս (cʻaygicʻs) ցայգերիցս (cʻaygericʻs)
instrumental ցայգովս (cʻaygovs) ցայգերովս (cʻaygerovs)
locative ցայգումս (cʻaygums) ցայգերումս (cʻaygerums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative ցայգդ (cʻaygd) ցայգերդ (cʻaygerd)
dative ցայգիդ (cʻaygid) ցայգերիդ (cʻaygerid)
ablative ցայգիցդ (cʻaygicʻd) ցայգերիցդ (cʻaygericʻd)
instrumental ցայգովդ (cʻaygovd) ցայգերովդ (cʻaygerovd)
locative ցայգումդ (cʻaygumd) ցայգերումդ (cʻaygerumd)

References

  • Aġayan, Ēduard (1976) “ցայգ”, in Ardi hayereni bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan
  • Guyumčean, Mesrop K. (1970) “ցայգ”, in Əndarjak Baṙaran Hayerēnē Anglierēn [A Comprehensive Dictionary Armenian–English], Beirut: Atlas Press

Old Armenian

Etymology

From ց- (cʻ-) +‎ այգ (ayg). Compare ցերեկ (cʻerek).

Adverb

ցայգ • (cʻayg)

  1. nightly, by night, during the night, before the morning

Noun

ցայգ • (cʻayg)

  1. night
    զցայգ ― zcʻayg ― nightly, by night, during the night
    զցայգ եւ զցերեկ ― zcʻayg ew zcʻerek ― night and day, day and night; by night and by day

Declension

o-type
singular plural
nominative ցայգ (cʻayg) ցայգք (cʻaygkʻ)
genitive ցայգոյ (cʻaygoy) ցայգոց (cʻaygocʻ)
dative ցայգոյ (cʻaygoy) ցայգոց (cʻaygocʻ)
accusative ցայգ (cʻayg) ցայգս (cʻaygs)
ablative ցայգոյ (cʻaygoy) ցայգոց (cʻaygocʻ)
instrumental ցայգով (cʻaygov) ցայգովք (cʻaygovkʻ)
locative ցայգ (cʻayg) ցայգս (cʻaygs)

Descendants

  • Armenian: ցայգ (cʻayg)

References

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