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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 • (takfūr) m
- Armenian king
Declension
Declension of noun تَكْفُور (takfūr)
Singular
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basic singular triptote
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Indefinite
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Definite
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Construct
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Informal
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تَكْفُور takfūr
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التَّكْفُور at-takfūr
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تَكْفُور takfūr
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Nominative
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تَكْفُورٌ takfūrun
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التَّكْفُورُ at-takfūru
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تَكْفُورُ takfūru
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Accusative
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تَكْفُورًا takfūran
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التَّكْفُورَ at-takfūra
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تَكْفُورَ takfūra
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Genitive
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تَكْفُورٍ takfūrin
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التَّكْفُورِ at-takfūri
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تَكْفُورِ takfūri
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Descendants
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
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)
- tekfur, a title given to independent or semi-independent minor Christian rulers in Asia Minor and Thrace
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “tekfur”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4699
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “تكفور”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 394
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tekfur”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تكفور”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 582