Old Armenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From հօր- (hōr-) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ քոյր (kʿoyr).

Noun edit

հօրաքոյր (hōrakʿoyr)

  1. paternal aunt

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: հորաքույր (horakʿuyr)

References edit

  • Petrosean, Matatʿeay (1879), “հօրաքոյր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “հօրաքոյր”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy