նվիրակ

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Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Armenian նուիրակ (nuirak).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

նվիրակ (nvirak) (traditional orthography spelling նուիրակ)

  1. legate of the catholicos
  2. nuncio of the pope
  3. envoy of a monastery sent to collect gifts or first fruits
  4. (historical, Ancient Rome) legate

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • Aġayan, Ēduard (1976) “նվիրակ”, in Ardi hayereni bacʿatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan