Զաքարիա

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian Զաքարիա (Zakʿaria).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Զաքարիա (Zakʿaria)

  1. (biblical) Zechariah (the name of several Biblical characters)
  2. an Armenian male given name, equivalent to English Zechariah or Zachary, Zakaria

Declension

References

  • Barsełyan, Hovhannes (2006), “Avandakan ew patmakan anjnanunneri hayeren taṙadarjutʿyan masin orošum [A Decision on Armenian Transcription of Traditional and Historic Personal Names]”, in Terminabanakan ew ułłagrakan tełekatu [Terminological and Orthographic Reference Book] (in Armenian), 6th edition, Yerevan: 9-rd hrashalik, →ISBN, page 60

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ζαχαρίας (Zakharías), from Hebrew זְכַרְיָה (zəḵaryā).

Proper noun

Զաքարիա (Zakʿaria)

  1. (biblical) Zechariah (the name of several Biblical characters)
  2. a male given name

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: Զաքարիա (Zakʿaria)

References

  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʿya (1942–1962), Զաքարիա”, in Hayocʿ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press
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