չիշ
Armenian
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish چیش (çiş) (Turkish çiş).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰiʃ]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰiʃ]
Noun
չիշ • (čʿiš)
- (dialectal, childish) pee-pee, wee-wee, urine
- չիշ անել ― čʿiš anel ― to make a pee-pee
Declension
i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | չիշ (čʿiš) | չիշեր (čʿišer) | ||
| dative | չիշի (čʿiši) | չիշերի (čʿišeri) | ||
| ablative | չիշից (čʿišicʿ) | չիշերից (čʿišericʿ) | ||
| instrumental | չիշով (čʿišov) | չիշերով (čʿišerov) | ||
| locative | չիշում (čʿišum) | չիշերում (čʿišerum) | ||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | չիշը/չիշն (čʿišə/čʿišn) | չիշերը/չիշերն (čʿišerə/čʿišern) | ||
| dative | չիշին (čʿišin) | չիշերին (čʿišerin) | ||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | չիշս (čʿišs) | չիշերս (čʿišers) | ||
| dative | չիշիս (čʿišis) | չիշերիս (čʿišeris) | ||
| ablative | չիշիցս (čʿišicʿs) | չիշերիցս (čʿišericʿs) | ||
| instrumental | չիշովս (čʿišovs) | չիշերովս (čʿišerovs) | ||
| locative | չիշումս (čʿišums) | չիշերումս (čʿišerums) | ||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | չիշդ (čʿišd) | չիշերդ (čʿišerd) | ||
| dative | չիշիդ (čʿišid) | չիշերիդ (čʿišerid) | ||
| ablative | չիշիցդ (čʿišicʿd) | չիշերիցդ (čʿišericʿd) | ||
| instrumental | չիշովդ (čʿišovd) | չիշերովդ (čʿišerovd) | ||
| locative | չիշումդ (čʿišumd) | չիշերումդ (čʿišerumd) | ||
Derived terms
- չիշիկ (čʿišik)
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1902), “չիշ”, in Tʿurkʿerēni azdecʿutʿiwnə hayerēni vray ew tʿurkʿerēnē pʿoxaṙeal baṙerə Pōlsi hay žołovrdakan lezuin mēǰ hamematutʿeamb Vani, Łarabałi ew Nor-Naxiǰewani barbaṙnerun [The influence of Turkish on Armenian, and the Turkish borrowings in the vernacular Armenian of Constantinople in comparison with the dialects of Van, Karabakh and Nor Nakhichevan] (Ēminean azgagrakan žołovacu; 3) (in Armenian), Moscow and Vagharshapat: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages
Further reading
- Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2007), “չիշ”, in Hayocʿ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume IV, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 411