Κυριακή

See also: κυριακή

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Short for Κυριακὴ ἡμέρα (hē Kuriakḕ hēméra, the Lord's Day), from κυριακή (kuriakḗ), feminine form of κυριακός (kuriakós, belonging to the lord), from κύριος (kúrios, lord).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

Κυριακή • (Kuriakḗ) f

  1. (Koine, Christianity) Sunday, Lord's Day

Descendants

  • Coptic: ⲕⲩⲣⲓⲁⲕⲏ (kuriakē)
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  • Old Georgian: კჳრიაკჱ (ḳwiriaḳē), კჳრაჲ (ḳwiray)
    • Georgian: კვირა (ḳvira)
      • Bats: კვირაჸო̆ (ḳviraʾŏ), კუჲრაჸო̆ (ḳuyraʾŏ)
      • Chechen: кӏира (kʼira)
      • Ingush: кӏира (kʼira)
      • Ossetian: къуӕре (k’wære), къуыри́ (k’°yrí)
  • Old Armenian: կիւրակէ (kiwrakē), կիրակէ (kirakē), կիրակի (kiraki), կիւրիակէ (kiwriakē)
    • Armenian: կիրակի (kiraki), կյուրակե (kyurake), կյուրակի (kyuraki)
      • Turkish: gireyi, gireği
      • Zazaki: kîrye
    • Arabic: الْكُرْكِيّ (al-kurkiyy, name of a market in Partav)
    • Northern Kurdish: կիրակէ (kirakē)
  • Romani: kurko
  • → Tat:
    Lahyj: քրաքի (kʰrakʰi)

References

  • Sophocles, Evangelinos Apostolides (1900), κυριακός”, in Greek Lexicon of the Roman and Byzantine Periods (from B. C. 146 to A. D. 1100), New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, page 698b
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), կիւրակէ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 598
  • Abajev, V. I. (1958) Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press, pages 652–653

Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /cirʝaˈci/
  • Hyphenation: Κυ‧ρια‧κή
  • older Hyphenation: Κυ‧ρι‧α‧κή (without synizesis)

Noun

Κυριακή • (Kyriakí) f (plural Κυριακές)

  1. Sunday

Declension

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Proper noun

Κυριακή • (Kyriakí) f

  1. a female given name
    Antonym: Κυριάκος (Kyriákos)

Further reading

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