Վիրք
See also: վիրք
Armenian edit
Etymology edit
From Old Armenian Վիրք (Virkʻ).
Pronunciation edit
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [viɾkʰ]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [viɾkʰ]
Proper noun edit
Վիրք • (Virkʻ)
- (archaic) Georgia (A transcontinental country in the Caucasus region of Europe and Asia, on the coast of the Black Sea, often considered to belong politically to Europe)
Declension edit
i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
| singular (singulare tantum) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Վիրք (Virkʻ) | |||
| dative | Վիրքի (Virkʻi) | |||
| ablative | Վիրքից (Virkʻicʻ) | |||
| instrumental | Վիրքով (Virkʻov) | |||
| locative | Վիրքում (Virkʻum) | |||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | Վիրքը/Վիրքն (Virkʻə/Virkʻn) | |||
| dative | Վիրքին (Virkʻin) | |||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | Վիրքս (Virkʻs) | |||
| dative | Վիրքիս (Virkʻis) | |||
| ablative | Վիրքիցս (Virkʻicʻs) | |||
| instrumental | Վիրքովս (Virkʻovs) | |||
| locative | Վիրքումս (Virkʻums) | |||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | Վիրքդ (Virkʻd) | |||
| dative | Վիրքիդ (Virkʻid) | |||
| ablative | Վիրքիցդ (Virkʻicʻd) | |||
| instrumental | Վիրքովդ (Virkʻovd) | |||
| locative | Վիրքումդ (Virkʻumd) | |||
Synonyms edit
- Վրաստան (Vrastan)
Old Armenian edit
Etymology edit
From վիրք (virkʻ, “the Georgians”).
Proper noun edit
Վիրք • (Virkʻ) pl
- Georgia (a medieval country in the South Caucasus, approximately coextensive with modern Georgia)
Declension edit
a-type
Descendants edit
- Armenian: Վիրք (Virkʻ)
References edit
- Anonymous disciples of Mxitʻar Sebastacʻi (1769) “Վիրք”, in Baṙgirkʻ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʻ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names][1] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy