նման

From Old Armenian նման (nman).

• (Eastern Armenian) IPA^(key): [nəˈman]

նման • (nman) (superlative ամենանման)

1. similar, like, resembling

   նման մարդիկ ― nman mardik ― similar people

   Ես քեզ նման չեմ։ ― Es kʿez nman čʿem. ― I am not similar to you.

նման • (nman)

1. like, as, such as

   հիմարի նման ― himari nman ― like an idiot

• աննման (annman)

From Iranian *nimān, composed of the prefix ni- and the root mān-. For the constituents compare Sanskrit नि (ni, “down”) and मान (māna, “form, appearance; likeness, resemblance”), Persian مانا‎ (mānā, “alike, equal, resembling”).

նման • (nman)

1. like, similar, resembling

   ամենեւին նման է նմա ― amenewin nman ē nma ― he is as like him as can be

   նման զնմանն սիրէ ― nman znmann sirē ― like loves like

2. equal, conformable, analogous

   նման է ― nman ē ― it suits, it is proper, fit or becoming; it seems, it appears

նման • (nman)

1. similarly, in the same manner, alike, such

նման • (nman)

1. like, as, such as

• Armenian: նման (nman)

• Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “նման”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “նման”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “նման”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
• Łazarean, Ṙ. S. (2000), “նման”, in Tʿosunean G. B., editor, Grabari baṙaran [Dictionary of Old Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press