Araks

See also: aras, åras, and árás

English

Alternative forms

• Aras (the Turkish and Persian form)
• Araxes (the Classical form)
• Arax

Etymology

From Russian Ара́кс (Aráks) and Armenian Արաքս (Arakʻs). Doublet of Araxes and Yeraskh.

Proper noun

Araks

1. A river in Turkey, Armenia, Iran and Azerbaijan and empties into Kura river.

Synonyms

• Yeraskh

Translations

river

• Armenian: Արաքս (hy) (Arakʻs), Երասխ (hy) (Erasx)

  Old Armenian: Երասխ (Erasx)

• Azerbaijani: Araz (az)
• Georgian: არაქსი (araksi)

  Old Georgian: რახსი (raxsi)

• Greek:

  Ancient: Ἀράξης (Aráxēs)

• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: Aras (ku), Araz (ku)

• Latin: Araxes (la)
• Persian: ارس (fa) (aras)
• Portuguese: Araxes m, Araks m
• Russian: Ара́кс (ru) m (Aráks)
• Turkish: Aras (tr)

Anagrams

• Askar, Raska, Sakra, Skaar, karas, kasra

Portuguese

Proper noun

Araks m

1. Alternative form of Araxes