այս

Etymology 1
. The dialectal forms are inherited. .

Determiner

 * 1) this
 * 2) these
 * 1) these

Usage notes
այս and form a pronoun-determiner pair. In the standard language, այս must modify a noun, whereas սա can never. These apply also to, and ,.

Etymology 2
.

Noun

 * 1)  evil spirit

Etymology 1
From the demonstrative particle. For the first see.

Pronoun

 * 1)  this

Etymology 2
The origin is.

Possibly from and cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Alternatively, a Mediterranean-Pontic word related to 🇨🇬.

For the sense development compare 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  wind
 * 2) evil spirit
 * 1) evil spirit

Usage notes
According to, was used in southern Armenia, whereas the synonym  was used in northern Armenia.