-ավոր

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Armenian

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Etymology

From Middle Armenian -աւոր (-awor), from Old Armenian -աւոր (-awor).

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ավոր (-avor)

  1. Forming names of persons or things, carrying or doing something.
    բան (ban, work) + ‎-ավոր (-avor) → ‎բանվոր (banvor, worker)
    հրացան (hracʻan, rifle, gun) + ‎-ավոր (-avor) → ‎հրացանավոր (hracʻanavor, rifleman)
  2. Forming adjectives.
    զոլ (zol, stripe) + ‎-ավոր (-avor) → ‎զոլավոր (zolavor, striped)
    պոչ (počʻ, tail) + ‎-ավոր (-avor) → ‎պոչավոր (počʻavor, having a tail)

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