յոյն

Armenian

Noun

յոյն (yoyn)

  1. Traditional orthography spelling of հույն (huyn)

Declension

Old Armenian

Etymology

From the name of the Greek tribe of Ionians. Compare Ancient Greek Ἴων (Íōn), Old Persian 𐎹𐎢𐎴 (y-u-n /yauna/), Hebrew יוון (yawan), Arabic يُونَان (yūnān). See also Names of the Greeks.

Noun

յոյն (yoyn)

  1. Greek

Declension

Adjective

յոյն (yoyn)

  1. Greek
    յոյն լեզուyoyn lezuthe Greek tongue

Declension

Derived terms

  • անյոյն (anyoyn)
  • յոյնութիւն (yoynutʿiwn)
  • յունալեզու (yunalezu)
  • յունական (yunakan)
  • յունասէր (yunasēr)
  • Յունաստան (Yunastan)
  • յունարէն (yunarēn)
  • յուներէն (yunerēn)

Descendants

  • Armenian: հույն (huyn)

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), յոյն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), յոյն”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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