ܬܟܘܘܪ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Old Armenian թագաւոր (tʻagawor), borrowed during the era of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, where գ (g) was pronounced as [kʰ].

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [takkɑwor]

Noun

ܬܟܘܘܪ • (takkāwōr) m

1. Armenian king

References

• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “թագ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
• “tkwwr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 1643b