thagar

Romani

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Armenian թագաւոր (tʻagawor).[1]

Noun

thagar m (accusative thagares, nominative plural thagara, accusative plural thagaren)

  1. king

Derived terms
  • thagarel
  • thagaresqi rakli
  • thagaresqo raklo
  • thagarikano
  • thagaripen
  • thagarni

References
  1. Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “thagár”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 285a

Further reading
  • Marcel Courthiade (2009) “o thagar, -es m. -a, -en”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 361ab
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