արտախուրակ

Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian արտախուրակ (artaxurak); see it for more.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

արտախուրակ (artaxurak)

  1. diadem
  2. (by extension) any headgear

Declension edit

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

արտախոյր (artaxoyr) +‎ -ակ (-ak)

Noun edit

արտախուրակ (artaxurak)

  1. veil (for a face)
  2. tiara or another head-cover
  3. cover (of a tent)

Declension edit

References edit

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “արտախուրակ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “արտախուրակ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “արտախոյր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press