Old Armenian

Noun

հարաւ • ‎(haraw)

1. south

   արեւելեան հարաւ‎ ― arewelean haraw ― southeast

   արեւմտեան հարաւ‎ ― arewmtean haraw ― southwest

   հողմ հարաւոյ‎ ― hołm harawoy ― the south wind

2. southern wind

   շնչէ հարաւ‎ ― šnčʿē haraw ― it blows from the south

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

• Armenian: հարավ ‎(harav)
• Georgian: არავი ‎(aravi)

References

• Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “հարաւ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “հարաւ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “հարաւ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935
• Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 393