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քանիցս

քանիցս

Armenian

Adverb

քանիցս (kʿanicʿs)

  1. (archaic, literary, interrogative) how many times?
  2. (archaic, literary) many times
    քանիցս փորձել եմkʿanicʿs pʿorjel em ― I have tried many times

References

  • Ałayan, Ēduard (1976), քանիցս”, in Ardi hayereni bacʿatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Modern Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan

Old Armenian

Etymology

From քան (kʿan) + -իցս (-icʿs).

Adverb

քանիցս (kʿanicʿs)

  1. (interrogative) how many times?
    քանի՞ցս անգամkʿani?cʿs angam ― how many times
  2. every time (that)
    քանիցս անգամkʿanicʿs angam ― every time (that)

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), քանիցս”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), քանիցս”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Łazarean, Ṙ. S. (2000), քանիցս”, in Tʿosunean G. B., editor, Grabari baṙaran [Dictionary of Old Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press