Վիրք
See also: վիրք
Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian Վիրք (Virkʿ).
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [viɾkʰ]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [viɾkʰ]
Proper noun
Վիրք • (Virkʿ)
- (archaic) Georgia (country in South Caucasus)
Declension
i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
| singular (singulare tantum) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Վիրք (Virkʿ) | |||
| dative | Վիրքի (Virkʿi) | |||
| ablative | Վիրքից (Virkʿicʿ) | |||
| instrumental | Վիրքով (Virkʿov) | |||
| locative | Վիրքում (Virkʿum) | |||
| definite forms | ||||
| nominative | Վիրքը/Վիրքն (Virkʿə/Virkʿn) | |||
| dative | Վիրքին (Virkʿin) | |||
| 1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
| nominative | Վիրքս (Virkʿs) | |||
| dative | Վիրքիս (Virkʿis) | |||
| ablative | Վիրքիցս (Virkʿicʿs) | |||
| instrumental | Վիրքովս (Virkʿovs) | |||
| locative | Վիրքումս (Virkʿums) | |||
| 2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
| nominative | Վիրքդ (Virkʿd) | |||
| dative | Վիրքիդ (Virkʿid) | |||
| ablative | Վիրքիցդ (Virkʿicʿd) | |||
| instrumental | Վիրքովդ (Virkʿovd) | |||
| locative | Վիրքումդ (Virkʿumd) | |||
Synonyms
- Վրաստան (Vrastan)
Old Armenian
Etymology
From վիրք (virkʿ, “the Georgians”).
Proper noun
Վիրք • (Virkʿ) pl
- Georgia
Declension
a-type
| plural only (plurale tantum) | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Վիրք (Virkʿ) |
| genitive | Վրաց (Vracʿ) |
| dative | Վրաց (Vracʿ) |
| accusative | Վիրս (Virs) |
| ablative | Վրաց (Vracʿ) |
| instrumental | Վրաւք = Վրօք (Vrawkʿ = Vrōkʿ) |
| locative | Վիրս (Virs) |
Descendants
- Armenian: Վիրք (Virkʿ)
References
- Anonymous disciples of Mxitʿar Sebastacʿi (1769), “Վիրք”, in Baṙgirkʿ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʿ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy