համարակար

Armenian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Armenian համարակար (hamarakar).

Pronunciation

Noun

համարակար (hamarakar)

  1. (historical) hamarakar (the fiscal officer of Persian Armenia)

Declension


Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • համակար (hamakar) (post-classical misspelling)

Etymology

From Iranian hamār(a)kar(a)-. Compare Old Persian *𐏃𐎶𐎠𐎼𐎣𐎼 (*hammārakara-), Parthian 𐭀𐭇𐭌𐭓𐭊𐭓 (ʾḥmrkr).

Noun

համարակար (hamarakar)

  1. reckoner, calculator, book-keeper, accountant, auditor of accounts
  2. (historical) hamarakar (the fiscal officer of Persian Armenia)
    Վասպուրական համարակարVaspurakan hamarakarVaspurakan hamarakar

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Sebastacʿi, Mxitʿar (1749), համարակար”, in Baṙgirkʿ Haykazean lezui [Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume I, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 501a
  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), համարակար”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1837), համարակար”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 22c
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1977), համարակար”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume III, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 23a
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1987) Hayocʿ lezvi patmutʿyun; naxagrayin žamanakašrǰan [History of the Armenian language: The Pre-Literary Period] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 530
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