haik

Definitions

Examples

• Like the language of most mountainous people—the Armenians call it Haik.

• The books in these cases,” said he, “contain the master-pieces of Haik learning.

• It was a tall man with haik over his turban, and blue selam on top of a yellow kaftan.

• The Armenian name for their great ancestor is Haik; they call themselves after him, and their land Haiasdan.

• Ali said nothing, but drew up his haik over his mouth and nose, and looked into the night, folding his thin hands in his burnous.