որբահավաք

/voɾpʰɑhɑˈvɑkʰ/
ERMENICE → TR

Tanım

•An organized effort after the Armenian genocide to rescue “hidden” Armenian women and children who had survived the genocide by being abducted and adopted into Muslim families and forcibly converted to Islam

Etimoloji

From որբ (orb) + -ա- (-a-) + հավաքել (havakʻel), literally “gathering of orphans”.