гьокоц

Udi

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Etymology

From Armenian հոգոց (hogocʻ).

Noun

гьокоц • (hokoc)

1. (ecclesiastical) a short prayer for the dead

   гьокоц пестӏесун ― hokoc pesṭesun ― to cause to say a short prayer for the dead

References

• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “հոգի”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 108b