Վիրք

See also վիրք

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian Վիրք (Virkʿ).

Pronunciation

• (Eastern Armenian) IPA: [viɾkʰ]

Proper noun

Վիրք • (Virkʿ)

1. (archaic) Georgia (country in South Caucasus)

Declension

i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)

	singular (uncountable)
nominative	Վիրք (Virkʿ)
nominative definite	Վիրքը/Վիրքն (Virkʿə/Virkʿn)
dative	Վիրքի (Virkʿi)
dative definite	Վիրքին (Virkʿin)
ablative	Վիրքից (Virkʿicʿ)
instrumental	Վիրքով (Virkʿov)
locative	Վիրքում (Virkʿum)

possessive forms, (Eastern Armenian)

	1st person possession (my)
	singular (uncountable)
nominative	Վիրքս (Virkʿs)
dative	Վիրքիս (Virkʿis)
ablative	Վիրքիցս (Virkʿicʿs)
instrumental	Վիրքովս (Virkʿovs)
locative	Վիրքումս (Virkʿums)
	2nd person possession (your)
	singular (uncountable)
nominative	Վիրքդ (Virkʿd)
dative	Վիրքիդ (Virkʿid)
ablative	Վիրքիցդ (Virkʿicʿd)
instrumental	Վիրքովդ (Virkʿovd)
locative	Վիրքումդ (Virkʿumd)

Synonyms

• Վրաստան (Vrastan)

External links

• Search “Վիրք” in the Eastern Armenian National Corpus.

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Old Armenian

Etymology

From վիրք (virkʿ, “the Georgians”).

Proper noun

Վիրք • (Virkʿ) pl  (plural genitive Վրաց)

1. Georgia

Declension

a-type

	plural only (plurale tantum)
nominative	Վիրք (Virkʿ)
genitive	Վրաց (Vracʿ)
dative	Վրաց (Vracʿ)
accusative	Վիրս (Virs)
accusative definite	զՎիրս (zVirs)
ablative	ի Վրաց (i Vracʿ)
instrumental	Վրաւք = Վրօք (Vrawkʿ = Vrōkʿ)
locative	ի Վիրս (i Virs)

Descendants

• Armenian: Վիրք

References

• “Վիրք” in Mxitʿar Sebastacʿi (1769), Baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui: Baṙaran yatuk anuancʿ (Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy)