մեջ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian մէջ (mēǰ).

Pronunciation

Postposition

մեջ • (meǰ) (traditional orthography spelling մէջ)

  1. in, inside
    տուփի մեջ ― tupʻi meǰ ― in the box
    տան մեջ ― tan meǰ ― in the house
    շոկի մեջ ― šoki meǰ ― in shock
    պատմության մեջ ― patmutʻyan meǰ ― in history
  2. among, amid
    ծառերի մեջ ― caṙeri meǰ ― among the trees
    Ձեր մեջ լավ մարդ չկա։ ― Jer meǰ lav mard čʻka. ― There are no good persons among you.

Noun

մեջ • (meǰ) (traditional orthography spelling մէջ)

  1. the inside
    մեջից ― meǰicʻ ― from the inside

Declension

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “մէջ”, 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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