բացի

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian բաց ի (bacʻ i, “except, excepted, besides, save; without”).

Pronunciation

(Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA^(key): [bɑt͡sʰí]
(Western Armenian, standard) IPA^(key): [pʰɑt͡sʰí]
Audio (Eastern Armenian) (file)
Hyphenation: բա‧ցի

Preposition

բացի • (bacʻi)

besides, except, apart from
Ոչ ոք չգիտեր հարցի պատասխանը, բացի Վահագնից։ ― Očʻ okʻ čʻgiter harcʻi patasxanə, bacʻi Vahagnicʻ. ― No one knew the answer apart from Vahagn.

References

Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “բանալ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 403–404

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