تكفور

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Arabic

Etymology

From Middle Armenian թագւոր (tʻagwor), from Old Armenian թագաւոր (tʻagawor, king), from Parthian *tag(a)-bar (king, literally crown bearing), borrowed during the existence of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia.

Noun

تَكْفُور (takfūrm

  1. Armenian king

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References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “թագ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَكْفُور (takfūr), from Middle Armenian թագւոր (tʻagwor), from Old Armenian թագաւոր (tʻagawor, king), itself from Parthian *tag(a)-bar (king, literally crown bearing), borrowed during the existence of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia.

Noun

تكفور (tekfur)

  1. tekfur, a title given to independent or semi-independent minor Christian rulers in Asia Minor and Thrace

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