Old Armenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From մօր (mōr) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ քոյր (kʿoyr).

Noun edit

մօրաքոյր (mōrakʿoyr)

  1. maternal aunt

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: մորաքույր (morakʿuyr)

References edit

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