Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian քեռայր (kʻeṙayr); see below.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

քեռայր (kʻeṙayr)

  1. brother-in-law ((sister's husband)

Declension edit

Synonyms edit

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

քեռ- (kʻeṙ-) +‎ այր (ayr)

Noun edit

քեռայր (kʻeṙayr)

  1. brother-in-law (sister's husband)

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: քեռայր (kʻeṙayr)

References edit

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “քեռայր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “քեռայր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy