Old Armenian

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Etymology

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Instrumental case of հարկ (hark), used as an adverb.

Adverb

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հարկաւ (harkaw)

  1. necessarily, of necessity, essentially; inevitably, indispensably; by force, by compulsion, forcibly

Descendants

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  • Armenian: հարկավ (harkav)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “հարկ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy