𐎠𐎼𐎧
Old Persian
Etymology
The origin is unknown. Has been compared to Old Armenian արքայ (arkʿay, “king”) and երախայ (eraxay, “child”).
Proper noun
𐎠𐎼𐎧 (Araxa)
- a male given name of historical usage
- (please add the primary text of this usage example) ― Araxa Halditahạyā puça Arminiya ― Araxa son of Haldita an Armenian
Descendants
- → Armenian: Արախա (Araxa) (modern transliteration)
References
- Ačaṙyan, Hračʿya (1942), “Արախա”, in Hayocʿ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Personal Names] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʿyunner; 21) (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 265
- Bartholomae, Christian (1904) Altiranisches Wörterbuch [Old Iranian Dictionary] (in German), Strassburg: K. J. Trübner, column 186
- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 15
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010), “երախայ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 219b
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