Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian որբանոց (orbanocʻ).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

որբանոց (orbanocʻ)

  1. orphanage
    Synonym: մանկատուն (mankatun)

Declension edit

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

որբ (orb) +‎ -անոց (-anocʻ)

Noun edit

որբանոց (orbanocʻ)

  1. orphanage

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: որբանոց (orbanocʻ)

Further reading edit

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