հասցե

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Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Old Armenian հասցէ (hascʻē, let it reach) written on envelopes before the addressee, 3rd person subjunctive aorist tense of հասանեմ (hasanem, to reach). The figurative sense is a semantic loan from Russian а́дрес (ádres).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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հասցե (hascʻe)

  1. address
    սխալ հասցեsxal hascʻewrong address
  2. (figuratively) someone's or something's direction (of a statement, claim, allegation, etc.)
    քննադատություններ վարչապետի հասցեինkʻnnadatutʻyunner varčʻapeti hascʻeincriticism levelled at the prime minister

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Derived terms

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