𐔺𐕒𐕛𐕆𐔰𐕎𐔶𐕚 𐕀𐔰𐕐𐔾𐕒𐕡𐕘𐔰𐔾

Aghwan

Etymology

𐔺𐕒𐕛𐕆𐔰𐕎𐔶𐕚 (yovhanēs, “John”) +‎ 𐕀𐔰𐕐 (xaš, “light”) +‎ 𐔾𐕒𐕡𐕘 (luġ, “give”) +‎ -𐔰𐔾 (-al, “nomina agentis”), literally “John the Lightgiver”

Proper noun

𐔺𐕒𐕛𐕆𐔰𐕎𐔶𐕚 𐕀𐔰𐕐𐔾𐕒𐕡𐕘𐔰𐔾 (yovhanēs xašluġal)

1. (biblical) John the Baptist

Further reading

• Gippert J., Schulze W., Aleksidze Z., Mahé J.-P., editors (2009), The Caucasian Albanian Palimpsests of Mount Sinai (Monumenta Palaeographica Medii Aevi: Series Ibero-Caucasica; 2), volume 1, Turnhout: Brepols, →ISBN, page III-23