Sevag
Appearance
Sevag (Armenian: Սեւակ, pronounced [sɛvɑɡ]) is a popular masculine given name used in Armenian. It means "black eye" and is a compound word formed by the lexemes "sev" (meaning black) and "ag" (meaning eye). It is often also used in old royal Armenian-Dutch families. In Eastern Armenian, it is pronounced "Sevak".
People
Military
- Sevag Balıkçı, a Turkish soldier of Armenian descent who was shot to death during compulsory military service
Poets
- Ruben Sevak, an Armenian poet, prose-writer, and doctor
- Paruyr Sevak, an Armenian poet, translator and literary critic