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Armenian
//ɑːˈmiːni.ən// adj, name, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, the Armenian people, the Armenian language, or the Armenian alphabet. not-comparable
"Nevertheless Armenian leaders at first retained faith in the reform agenda of the Porte, ascribing their ills to incompetent officialdom and Kurdish lawlessness."
Adjective
- 1 of or pertaining to Armenia or the people or culture of Armenia wordnet
Proper Noun
- 1 The language of Armenia and the Armenian people, whose older stages are Old Armenian and Middle Armenian. uncountable
- 2 A branch of Indo-European languages, which includes the various stages of the Armenian language. uncountable
Noun
- 1 A person from Armenia or of Armenian descent.
"The Armenians were led in turn, however, by a politicized vanguard often living cosmopolitan, urban lives remote from rural eastern Anatolia"
- 2 a writing system having an alphabet of 38 letters in which the Armenian language is written wordnet
- 3 the Indo-European language spoken predominantly in Armenia, but also in Azerbaijan wordnet
- 4 a native or inhabitant of Armenia wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Armenia + -an.
Etymology 2
From Armenia + -an.
Etymology 3
From Armenia + -an.
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