պատանի

Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian պատանի (patani).

Pronunciation

Noun

պատանի (patani)

  1. adolescent, teenager, youngster, youth

Declension

Adjective

պատանի (patani) (superlative ամենապատանի)

  1. adolescent, young, youthful

Declension

Old Armenian

Etymology

The origin is uncertain. An Iranian origin is suspected. Perhaps related to պատան (patan, band, shroud).

Noun

պատանի (patani)

  1. youth, adolescent, stripling, lad, young man
    պատանի անփորձpatani anpʿorjinexperienced young man, younker, greenhorn, novice
  2. domestic, servant; waiter; groom

Declension

Derived terms

  • կիսապատանեակ (kisapataneak)
  • պատանական (patanakan)
  • պատանեակ (pataneak)
  • պատանեկանամ (patanekanam)
  • պատանեկատռփին (patanekatṙpʿin)
  • պատանեկիկ (patanekik)
  • պատանութիւն (patanutʿiwn)

Descendants

  • Armenian: պատանի (patani) (learned)

References

  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), պատանի”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1979), պատանի”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume IV, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 35ab
  • Belardi, Walter (1961), “Sull’origine delle voci armene antiche inizianti con -pat”, in Handes Amsorya (in Italian), volume 75, issue 10–12, columns 617, 619
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010), պատանի”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 624a
  • Mahé, Jean-Pierre (1998–2000), “Les collectifs en -unkʿ en arménien classique”, in Revue des Études Arméniennes (in French), volume 27, →DOI, page 87
  • Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, page 310
  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), պատանի”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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