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նուիրակ

նուիրակ

Old Armenian

Noun

նուիրակ (nuirak)

  1. the title of various officials, whose duties include announcing, declaring or notifying, namely
    1. an official attending the king or a lord, who clears his away and announces his arrival
    2. usher at a royal court
    3. envoy, delegate, messenger
    4. (ecclesiastical) legate of the catholicos; nuncio
Declension
Derived terms
  • նուիրակապետ (nuirakapet), նուիրապետ (nuirapet)
  • նուիրապետական (nuirapetakan)
Related terms
Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), նուիրակ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1837), նուիրակ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 451ab
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1977), նուիրակ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume III, 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935, pages 470–471
  • Asatrjan, G. S. (2013), “Parfjanskoje gōsān [Parthian gōsān]”, in Toxtasʹjev S. R., Lurʹje P. B., editors, Commentationes Iranicae. Sbornik statej k 90-letiju Vladimira Aronoviča Livšica (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Nestor-Istorija, ISBN 978-5-4469-0127-2, page 103

Etymology 2

նուէր (nuēr) + -ակ (-ak)

Noun

նուիրակ (nuirak)

  1. libation bowl
Declension
Synonyms
  • նուիրանոց (nuiranocʿ)

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), նուիրակ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1837), նուիրակ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 451b
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1977), նուէր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume III, 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935, page 469b