Murat

Meaning

Proper Noun

• a river in the Armenian Highland, a tributary of the Euphrates

Related

Similar words

• Aratsani, Arsanias, Eastern Euphrates

Origin

• Usually connected with the Turkish name Murat or its appellative murat. But this may be a folk etymology, so Martirosyan tentatively proposes derivation from Old Armenian մօրատ, մուրատ, alternative forms of մօր.
• Borrowed from French Murat.