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Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian երբեք (erbekʻ).
Pronunciation
Adverb
երբեք • (erbekʻ)
- never
Antonyms
Old Armenian
Etymology
From երբ (erb) + -եք (-ekʻ).
Adverb
երբեք • (erbekʻ)
- sometimes, from time to time
- է երբէք, էր երբէք, երբէք երբէք ― ē erbēkʻ, ēr erbēkʻ, erbēkʻ erbēkʻ ― from time to time, now and then, ever and anon
- երբէք ուրեք ― erbēkʻ urekʻ ― sometimes
- never, at no time
- երբէք, ոչ երբէք, մի՛ երբէք ― erbēkʻ, očʻ erbēkʻ, mí erbēkʻ ― never, no, not, for ever
- ոչ եկեսցէ, երբէք ոչ եկեսցէ ― očʻ ekescʻē, erbēkʻ očʻ ekescʻē ― he will never come
- մի՛ երբէք, երբէք մի՛ զլանար ― mí erbēkʻ, erbēkʻ mí zlanar ― do not refuse him
Descendants
References
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “երբէք”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “երբէք”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy