նաւակատիք

Etymology
An borrowing,.

The first part goes back to an Iranian descendant of 🇨🇬 (compare 🇨🇬), the second is of origin. Hübschmann identified it with 🇨🇬 (compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬). But according to Jahukyan, it goes back to  (compare 🇨🇬), from 🇨🇬 (compare the Iranian etymon of ) with the verbal suffix.

Noun

 * 1) inauguration, dedication, consecration ceremony
 * 2) feast, festival, rejoicing celebrated at the anniversaries of building inaugurations, weddings, etc.
 * 3)  the eve of five “Tabernacle” feasts of the Armenian Apostolic Church, when the fasting rules are relaxed
 * 1) feast, festival, rejoicing celebrated at the anniversaries of building inaugurations, weddings, etc.
 * 2)  the eve of five “Tabernacle” feasts of the Armenian Apostolic Church, when the fasting rules are relaxed