Narek (), alternatively Nareg in

Western Armenian Western Armenian ( ) is one of the two standardized forms of Modern Armenian, the other being Eastern Armenian. It is based mainly on the Istanbul Armenian dialect, as opposed to Eastern Armenian, which is mainly based on the Yerevan Arme ...

, is an

Armenian Armenian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia * Armenians, the national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent ** Armenian diaspora, Armenian communities around the ...

given name. It may refer to:

People

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Gregory of Narek Grigor Narekatsi (; anglicized as Gregory of Narek; – 1003/1011) was an Armenian mystical and lyrical poet, monk, and theologian. He is venerated as a saint in the Armenian Apostolic and Catholic Churches and was declared a Doctor of t ...

, knowns also as Grigor Narekatsi (951–1003), Armenian monk, poet, philosopher, theologian, Doctor of the church **''Narek'', the name commonly given to the "Book of Lamentations" by

Narek (given name) Narek (), or Nareg in Western Armenian, is an Armenian masculine given name, derived from the name of the village of Narek (in modern-day eastern Turkey), where the famous 10th-century Armenian monk and poet Gregory of Narek lived and wrote his ''Bo ...

, an Armenian given name

Places

Narek, Ararat Narek () is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bo ...

, a village in Ararat province, Armenia *Nareg Schools, a series of Armenian Cypriot schools **

Nicosia Armenian school The Nareg Armenian School (; ), also known as the Nicosia Armenian School, is located in Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus. Institution As of 1972 called Nareg, after Saint Krikor Naregatsi. It's located on ''47, Armenia street'' in Strovolos, ...

Larnaca Armenian school The Nareg Armenian School (; ), also known as the Larnaca Armenian School, is located in Larnaca. As of 1972, it has been called Nareg, after Saint Krikor Naregatsi. It's located on ''21, Armenian church street'' in central Larnaca, next to the ...

Limassol Armenian school The Nareg Armenian School (; ), also known as the Limassol Armenian School, is located in Limassol. As of 1972, it has been called Nareg, after Saint Krikor Naregatsi. It's located on ''16, Vassilis Michaelides street'' in central Limassol, next ...

Narekavank Narekavank (, "Monastery of Narek", Western Armenian: ''Nareg'') was a tenth-century Armenian monastery in the historic province of Vaspurakan, near the southern shores of Lake Van, in present-day Gevaş district in Van Province in eastern Turke ...

, a tenth-century Armenian monastery in present-day Yemişlik, Turkey

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