մօրաքոյր

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

• մաւրաքոյր (mawrakʻoyr)

Etymology

From մօր (mōr) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ քոյր (kʻoyr).

Noun

մօրաքոյր • (mōrakʻoyr)

1. maternal aunt

Descendants

• Armenian: մորաքույր (morakʻuyr)

References

• Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “մօրաքոյր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “մօրաքոյր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy