իմիջիայլոց

Armenian

Alternative forms

ի միջի այլոց (i miǰi aylocʻ)
իմիջայլոց (imiǰaylocʻ) — nonstandard, proscribed
մջայլոց (mǰaylocʻ) — slang, humorous

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian ի միջի այլոց (i miǰi aylocʻ, literally “from the midst of others”).

Pronunciation

(Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA^(key): [imit͡ʃʰi(j)ɑjlót͡sʰ]
- (Eastern Armenian, colloquial) IPA^(key): [imit͡ʃʰɑjlót͡sʰ]

(Western Armenian, standard) IPA^(key): [imit͡ʃʰi(j)ɑjlót͡sʰ]

Adverb

իմիջիայլոց • (imiǰiaylocʻ)

by the way, among other things, incidentally
Իմիջիայլոց, քեզ քո ընկերն էր զանգել։ ― Imiǰiaylocʻ, kʻez kʻo ənkern ēr zangel. ― By the way, your friend called.

Usage notes

Contrasts with ի դեպ (i dep) in that ի միջի այլոց introduces a new topic, whereas ի դեպ does not.

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