յո

Old Armenian

Alternative forms
  • յով (yov) (used before vowels)

Etymology

Preposition յ- (y-) +‎ accusative case of ո (o).

Pronoun

յո՞ • (yo?)

  1. (interrogative) where?
    յո՞ երթաս ― yo? ertʻas ― where are you going?
    յով եւ ― yov ew ― wherever, wheresoever

References
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “յո”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “յո”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ո”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
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