Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian քեռայր (kʻeṙayr); see below.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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քեռայր (kʻeṙayr)

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

Declension

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Synonyms

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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քեռ- (kʻeṙ-) +‎ այր (ayr)

Noun

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քեռայր (kʻeṙayr)

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

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: քեռայր (kʻeṙayr)

References

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  • 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