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-ով

-ով

See also: ով

Armenian

Suffix

-ով (-ov)

  1. the singular and plural instrumental case ending of nouns of all declension types
    ՀայաստանովHayastanov ― instrumental singular case of Հայաստան (Hayastan)
    քաղաքովkʿałakʿov ― instrumental singular case of քաղաք (kʿałakʿ)
    քաղաքներովkʿałakʿnerov ― instrumental plural case of քաղաք (kʿałakʿ)

References

  • Dum-Tragut, Jasmine (2009) Armenian: Modern Eastern Armenian (London Oriental and African Language Library; 14), Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 68

Old Armenian

Etymology

From the stem vowel -ո- (-o-) + (-v, instrumental case marker).

Suffix

-ով (-ov)

  1. the singular instrumental case ending of o-stem nouns
    մարդովmardov ― instrumental singular of մարդ (mard)

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Descendants

  • Armenian: -ով (-ov)