դուն

Armenian

Pronunciation

• (Eastern Armenian) IPA^(key): /dun/, [dun]
• (Western Armenian) IPA^(key): /tun/, [tʰun]

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Pronoun

դուն • (dun)

1. Western Armenian form of դու (du)

   Դուն ինչո՞ւ կը լռես։ ― Dun inčʻu^? kə lṙes. ― Why are you silent?

   Դուն գեղեցիկ ես։ ― Dun geġecʻik es. ― You are beautiful.

Usage notes

In standard Western Armenian, դուն (dun) is used. While դու (du) is standard in Eastern Armenian, it occurs dialectally in Western Armenian as well.

Declension

Western Armenian, traditional orthography

	singular
nominative	դուն (dun)
genitive	քու (kʻu)
dative	քեզի (kʻezi)
accusative	քեզ (kʻez)
ablative	քեզմէ (kʻezmē)
instrumental	քեզմով (kʻezmov)