փարոս

See also: Փարոս

Armenian

Etymology

From Փարոս (Pʻaros), an island off Alexandria, where the Lighthouse of Alexandria stood. The name of the island became a common noun. Compare French phare and Italian faro.

Pronunciation

Noun

փարոս • (pʻaros)

  1. lighthouse

Declension

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