Անակ
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Armenian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Armenian Անակ; see it for more.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Eastern Armenian) IPA: [ɑˈnɑk]
- (Western Armenian) IPA: [ɑˈnɑɡ]
Proper noun[edit]
Անակ • (Anak)
- A male given name of historical usage. Name of the Parthian father of Gregory the Illuminator.
Declension[edit]
i-type, animate (Eastern Armenian)
External links[edit]
- Search “Անակ” in the Eastern Armenian National Corpus.
Old Armenian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Persian anāk (“evil, bad”). Compare modern Persian ناك (nāk, “stained, polluted”).
Proper noun[edit]
Անակ • (Anak) (singular genitive Անակայ, singular instrumental Անակաւ)
- A male given name.
Declension[edit]
a-type
Usage notes[edit]
The name was borne by the Parthian father of Gregory the Illuminator.
Descendants[edit]
- Armenian: Անակ