նույնիսկ

Armenian

Alternative forms

նույն իսկ (nuyn isk) (dated)
նոյնիսկ (noynisk) (traditional orthography spelling)

Etymology

From Old Armenian նոյն իսկ (noyn isk).

Pronunciation

(Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA^(key): [nújnisk]

(Western Armenian, standard) IPA^(key): [nújnisk]
Hyphenation: նույ‧նիսկ

Particle

նույնիսկ • (nuynisk)

even
Synonym: (colloquial) դաժե (daže)

Նույնիսկ Վահագը երբեմն սխալվում է։ ― Nuynisk Vahagə erbemn sxalvum ē. ― Even Vahag is sometimes wrong.

Usage notes

Note the stress on the first syllable.

References

Barseġyan, Hovhannes (1973) “նույնիսկ”, in Hayeren uġġagrakan-uġġaxosakan, terminabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Orthographic–Orthoepic Terminological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Luys, page 718a
Dum-Tragut, Jasmine (2009) Armenian: Modern Eastern Armenian (London Oriental and African Language Library; 14), Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 48

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