դուք

See also: Դուք

Armenian

Pronunciation

Pronoun

դուք • (dukʿ)

  1. (personal, plural) you

Declension
    declension of դուք   (Eastern Armenian)
singular
nominative դուք (dukʿ)
genitive ձեր (jer)
dative ձեզ (jez)
accusative ձեզ (jez)
ablative ձեզնիզ/ձեզանից (jezniz/jezanicʿ)
instrumental ձեզնով/ձեզանով (jeznov/jezanov)
locative ձեզնում/ձեզանում (jeznum/jezanum)

See also
Eastern Armenian personal pronouns
singular plural
1st person ես (es) մենք (menkʿ)
2nd person familiar դու (du) դուք (dukʿ)
polite Դուք (Dukʿ)
3rd person նա (na) նրանք (nrankʿ)
Western Armenian personal pronouns (Traditional orthography)
singular plural
1st person ես (es) մենք (menkʿ)
2nd person familiar դուն (dun) դուք (dukʿ)
polite Դուք (Dukʿ)
3rd person ան (an) անոնք (anonkʿ)

Old Armenian

Etymology

From դու (du) +‎ -ք (-kʿ, “pluralization suffix”). Alternatively, from Proto-Indo-European *yū́, with դ- (d-) instead of ջ- (ǰ-) analogically after դու (du).

Pronoun

դուք • (dukʿ)

  1. (personal) you (plural)
    դուք որ բուն անարգ էք ― dukʿ or bun anarg ēkʿ ― you who are by nature vile

Declension
pronominal
singular plural
nominative դու (du) դուք (dukʿ)
genitive քո (kʿo) ձեր (jer)
dative քեզ (kʿez) ձեզ (jez)
accusative քեզ (kʿez) ձեզ (jez)
ablative քէն, քեզէն1, քեզոյն1 (kʿēn, kʿezēn1, kʿezoyn1) ձէնջ, ձեզէն1, ձեզոյն1 (jēnǰ, jezēn1, jezoyn1)
instrumental քեւ (kʿew) ձեւք, ձեօք = ձեաւք (jewkʿ, jeōkʿ = jeawkʿ)
locative քեզ (kʿez) ձեզ (jez)
1 these secondary ablative form may be used in an intensifying role

Descendants

References
  • Matasović, Ranko (2009) A Grammatical Sketch of Classical Armenian‎ (pdf), Zagreb, page 20
  • Godel, Robert (1975) An introduction to the study of classical Armenian, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, page 110
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