Old Armenian

Alternative forms

• քրայ ‎(kʿray)

Noun

քուրայ • ‎(kʿuray)

1. crucible, melting pot; cupel; furnace where metal is melted
2. furnace in a bathhouse
3. a bowl where earthen vessels are baked

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

• Armenian: քուրա ‎(kʿura)
• Cappadocian Greek: κουρά ‎(kourá), κουρέ ‎(kouré), κουράδι ‎(kourádi)

References

• Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “քուրայ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “քուրայ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935