-այնի

Old Armenian

Etymology

Probably from the old locative case of the adjectival suffix -ային (-ayin); compare ձմերային (jmerayin) – ձմերայնի (jmerayni), ամարային (amarayin) – ամարայնի (amarayni).

Suffix

-այնի • (-ayni)

  1. An adverbial suffix.

Derived terms
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References
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998), “-այնի”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʿneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʿ lezvi hamematakan kʿerakanutʿyan harcʿer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʿi, pages 5–48
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