Glak

Glak

Glak (Armenain, from Middle Iranian *gilak or *gulak "little flower") may be:
*Glak, a monastery of Taron, see Zenob Glak.
*Glak (Cylaces, Gylaces), a 4th century Armenian Grand Chamberlain (hayr mardpet)


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  • glak — obs. form of glack; var. glaik v. Obs …   Useful english dictionary

  • Zenob Glak — was a 4th century Syrian who became the first abbot of the Glak monastery in the Taron region of Greater Armenia. He began the chronology that would become the History of Taron of John Mamikonean (10th century, the 35th abbot after Zenob). (ed.… …   Wikipedia

  • glag- or glak- —     glag or glak     English meaning: milk     Deutsche Übersetzung: “Milch”     Grammatical information: nom. glakt n.     Note: only Gk. and Lat.     Material: Gk. γάλα, γάλακτος n. “milk”; originally probably *γλακτ, gen. *γλακτός (compare… …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

  • Glackens — /glak euhnz/, n. William James, 1870 1938, U.S. painter and illustrator. * * * …   Universalium

  • glack — ˈglak noun ( s) Etymology: Scottish Gaelic glac valley, hollow, palm of the hand, from Middle Irish glacc hand; probably akin to Latin galla gall on a plant more at gall (excrescence) Scotland …   Useful english dictionary

  • glaik — ˈglāk noun ( s) Etymology: origin unknown 1. glaiks plural, chiefly Scotland : derisive deception : mockery 2. chiefly Scotland : a flash of l …   Useful english dictionary

  • Glackens — /glak euhnz/, n. William James, 1870 1938, U.S. painter and illustrator …   Useful english dictionary

  • Glück — 1. Am Glück ist alles gelegen. Frz.: Il n y a qu heure et malheur en ce monde. Lat.: Fortuna homini plus quam consilium valet. 2. Bâr d s Glück hat, fürt di Braut hem. (Henneberg.) – Frommann, II, 411, 141. 3. Bei grossem Glück bedarf man gute… …   Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon

  • Mamikonian — Armenian medal representing Vartan Mamikonian Mamikonian, Mamikoneans, or Mamigonian (Armenian: Մամիկոնյան) was a noble family which dominated Armenian politics between the 4th and 8th century. They ruled the Armenian regions of Taron, Sasun,… …   Wikipedia

  • John Mamikonean — ( Hovhannes Mamikonean ) is the author of the 10th century History of Taron , a continuation of the account of Zenob Glak. John is not known from any source other than his History , and in the colophon self identifies as the 35th bishop of Glak… …   Wikipedia

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