լուսաւոր

Old Armenian

Etymology

լոյս (loys) + -աւոր (-awor). Compare Latin lūcifer.

Adjective

լուսաւոր • (lusawor)

  1. luminous, clear, bright, brilliant
    լուսաւոր առնելlusawor aṙnelto illuminate, make light

Declension

Noun

լուսաւոր • (lusawor)

  1. luminary, star
  2. (figuratively) apostle, prophet, doctor, etc

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: լուսավոր (lusavor)

References

  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “լուսաւոր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “լուսաւոր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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