ամսական

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian ամսական (amsakan).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ամսական • (amsakan) (superlative ամենաամսական)

  1. monthly

Declension

Adverb

ամսական • (amsakan)

  1. monthly

Noun

ամսական • (amsakan)

  1. (euphemistic) menstruation, period

Usage notes

The uneducated often use the form ամսեկան (amsekan), which is a misformation under the analogical influence of տարեկան (tarekan, yearly), in which -ե- (-e-) is appropriate, representing the regular outcome of -իա- (-ia-) in տարի (tari) + -ական (-akan).

Declension

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