գաղտնի

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian գաղտնի (gałtni); see it for more.

Pronunciation

Adjective

գաղտնի • (gaġtni) (superlative ամենագաղտնի)

  1. secret, clandestine
  2. hidden, latent
  3. undiscovered
  4. covert, veiled

Declension

Adverb

գաղտնի • (gaġtni)

  1. secretly

Old Armenian

Etymology

From գաղտ (gałt) + -նի (-ni).

Adjective

գաղտնի • (gałtni)

  1. secret, occult, latent, hidden; stolen, furtive; clandestine
    ի գաղտնիսi gałtnisclandestinely

Declension

Adverb

գաղտնի • (gałtni)

  1. clandestinely

Descendants

  • Armenian: գաղտնի (gaġtni)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “գաղտնի”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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