ենք

Armenian

Alternative forms

յենք (yenkʿ) — reformed orthography spelling in 1922–1940, following a vowel

Etymology

From Old Armenian եմք (emkʿ).

Pronunciation

(Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA^(key): [eŋkʰ], (following a vowel) IPA^(key): [jeŋkʰ]

(Western Armenian, standard) IPA^(key): [eŋkʰ], (following a vowel) IPA^(key): [jeŋkʰ]

Verb

ենք • (enkʿ)

first-person plural present of եմ (em)
Մենք հայ ենք։ ― Menkʿ hay enkʿ. ― We are Armenians.

Մենք հայ չենք։ ― Menkʿ hay čʿenkʿ. ― We are not Armenians.

Մենք գիրքը կարդալու ենք։ ― Menkʿ girkʿə kardalu enkʿ. ― We will read the book.

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