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խաւարչուտ
խաւարչուտ
Old Armenian
Adjective
խաւարչուտ • (xawarčʿut)
- obscure, gloomy, dark
- murky, misty, foggy
- (as a noun) darkness
- ի խաւարչտի ― i xawarčʿti ― in the darkness or obscurity
Declension
i-a-type or i-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | խաւարչուտ (xawarčʿut) | խաւարչուտք (xawarčʿutkʿ) | |
| genitive | խաւարչուտի (xawarčʿuti) | ? (?) | |
| dative | խաւարչուտի (xawarčʿuti) | ? (?) | |
| accusative | խաւարչուտ (xawarčʿut) | խաւարչուտս (xawarčʿuts) | |
| ablative | խաւարչուտէ (xawarčʿutē) | ? (?) | |
| instrumental | ? (?) | ? (?) | |
| locative | խաւարչուտի (xawarčʿuti) | խաւարչուտս (xawarčʿuts) | |
| the instrumental singular and the genitive/dative/instrumental plural are not attested, which does not allow determining whether the word followed an i-type or an i-a-type declension | |||
Descendants
- Armenian: խավարչուտ (xavarčʿut)
References
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “խաւարչուտ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “խաւարչուտ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998), “-չուտ”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʿneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʿ lezvi hamematakan kʿerakanutʿyan harcʿer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʿi, pages 5–48