ցայգ
Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian ցայգ (cʿayg); see it for more.
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [t͡sʰɑjɡ]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [t͡sʰɑjkʰ]
Adverb
ցայգ • (cʿayg)
- (dated) before the morning, at night
Noun
ցայգ • (cʿayg)
- (dated) nighttime
- ցայգ եւ ցերեկ ― cʿayg ew cʿerek ― night and day
Declension
nominalized, i-type (Eastern Armenian)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ցայգ (cʿayg) | ցայգեր (cʿayger) | ||
| dative | ցայգի (cʿaygi) | ցայգերի (cʿaygeri) | ||
| ablative | ցայգից (cʿaygicʿ) | ցայգերից (cʿaygericʿ) | ||
| instrumental | ցայգով (cʿaygov) | ցայգերով (cʿaygerov) | ||
| locative | ցայգում (cʿaygum) | ցայգերում (cʿaygerum) | ||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | ցայգը/ցայգն (cʿaygə/cʿaygn) | ցայգերը/ցայգերն (cʿaygerə/cʿaygern) | ||
| dative | ցայգին (cʿaygin) | ցայգերին (cʿaygerin) | ||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | ցայգս (cʿaygs) | ցայգերս (cʿaygers) | ||
| dative | ցայգիս (cʿaygis) | ցայգերիս (cʿaygeris) | ||
| ablative | ցայգիցս (cʿaygicʿs) | ցայգերիցս (cʿaygericʿs) | ||
| instrumental | ցայգովս (cʿaygovs) | ցայգերովս (cʿaygerovs) | ||
| locative | ցայգումս (cʿaygums) | ցայգերումս (cʿaygerums) | ||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | ցայգդ (cʿaygd) | ցայգերդ (cʿaygerd) | ||
| dative | ցայգիդ (cʿaygid) | ցայգերիդ (cʿaygerid) | ||
| ablative | ցայգիցդ (cʿaygicʿd) | ցայգերիցդ (cʿaygericʿd) | ||
| instrumental | ցայգովդ (cʿaygovd) | ցայգերովդ (cʿaygerovd) | ||
| locative | ցայգումդ (cʿaygumd) | ցայգերումդ (cʿaygerumd) | ||
References
- Aġayan, Ēduard (1976), “ցայգ”, in Ardi hayereni bacʿatrakan 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
Adverb
ցայգ • (cʿayg)
- nightly, by night, during the night, before the morning
Noun
ցայգ • (cʿayg)
- night
- զցայգ ― zcʿayg ― nightly, by night, during the night
- զցայգ եւ զցերեկ ― zcʿayg ew zcʿerek ― night and day, day and night; by night and by day
Declension
o-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ցայգ (cʿayg) | ցայգք (cʿaygkʿ) | |
| genitive | ցայգոյ (cʿaygoy) | ցայգոց (cʿaygocʿ) | |
| dative | ցայգոյ (cʿaygoy) | ցայգոց (cʿaygocʿ) | |
| accusative | ցայգ (cʿayg) | ցայգս (cʿaygs) | |
| ablative | ցայգոյ (cʿaygoy) | ցայգոց (cʿaygocʿ) | |
| instrumental | ցայգով (cʿaygov) | ցայգովք (cʿaygovkʿ) | |
| locative | ցայգ (cʿayg) | ցայգս (cʿaygs) |
Descendants
- Armenian: ցայգ (cʿayg)
References
- Petrosean, Matatʿeay (1879), “ցայգ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “ցայգ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (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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