Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• κυριακή ‎(kuriakḗ)

Noun

Κυριακή • ‎(Kuriakḗ) f

1. (Koine) Sunday, Lord's Day

Descendants

• Greek: Κυριακή ‎(Kyriakí)
• → Georgian: კვირა ‎(ḳvira)
  • → Bats: კვირაჸო̆ ‎(ḳviraʾŏ), კუჲრაჸო̆ ‎(ḳuyraʾŏ)
  • → Chechen: кӏира ‎(ḳira)
  • → Ingush: кӏира ‎(ḳira)
  • → Ossetian:

    Digor: къуӕре ‎(k’wære)

    Iron: къуыри́ ‎(k’°yrí)

• → Old Armenian: կիւրակէ ‎(kiwrakē), կիւրիակէ ‎(kiwriakē), կիրակէ ‎(kirakē), կիրակի ‎(kiraki)
  • Armenian: կիրակի ‎(kiraki)
    • → Turkish: gireyi, gireği
    • → Zazaki: kîrye
  • → Arabic: الكركى ‎(Al-Kurkiy, “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 [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935, page 598
• Abajev, V. I. (1958) Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ osetinskovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow, Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, pages 652–653

Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek Κυριακή ‎(Kuriakḗ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kiriaˈki/
• Hyphenation: Κυ‧ρι‧α‧κή

Noun

Κυριακή • ‎(Kyriakí) f ‎(plural Κυριακές)

1. Sunday
2. A female given name

Declension

Related terms

• κύριος m ‎(kýrios, “Lord”)

Coordinate terms

ημέρες της εβδομάδας ‎(iméres tis evdomádas, “days of the week”)

Ancient Greek

Noun

κυριακή • ‎(kuriakḗ) f

1. Alternative letter-case form of Κυριακή ‎(Kuriakḗ)