Մեծ Եղեռն
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[edit] Armenian
[edit] Etymology
From մեծ (meç), “‘great’”) + եղեռն (eġeṙn), “‘calamity, catastrophe’”).
[edit] Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian) IPA: [mɛts jɛˈʁɛrn]
- (Western Armenian) IPA: [mɛdz jɛˈʁɛrn]
[edit] Proper noun
- Meds Yeghern (Genocide of Armenians)
[edit] Usage notes
- Մեծ Եղեռն is used by Armenians synonymous with Հայոց ցեղասպանություն (Hayoc’ c’eġaspanut’yun), “‘Genocide of Armenians’”) to refer to the Armenian Genocide the way Shoah is used by Jews to refer to the Holocaust.
[edit] Synonyms
- Հայոց ցեղասպանություն (Hayoc’ c’eġaspanut’yun)
[edit] See also
- ցեղասպանություն (c’eġaspanut’yun)
[edit] Declension
declension of Մեծ Եղեռն (Eastern Armenian) i-type
| singular (uncountable) | ||
|---|---|---|
| nominative/accusative | Մեծ Եղեռն (Meç Eġeṙn) | |
| nominative/accusative definite | Մեծ Եղեռնը/Մեծ Եղեռնն (Meç Eġeṙnë/Meç Eġeṙnn) | |
| genitive/dative | Մեծ Եղեռնի (Meç Eġeṙni) | |
| dative definite | Մեծ Եղեռնին (Meç Eġeṙnin) | |
| ablative | Մեծ Եղեռնից (Meç Eġeṙnic’) | |
| instrumental | Մեծ Եղեռնով (Meç Eġeṙnov) | |
| locative | Մեծ Եղեռնում (Meç Eġeṙnum) | |
