Օզանյան

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Armenian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Perhaps from Persian اوزان (auzan, stronger, more or most weighty, respectable, influential; strong, vigorous; a lion) +‎ -յան (-yan), from Arabic أَوْزَن (ʔawzan).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Օզանյան (Ōzanyan)

  1. a surname transferred from the nickname

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • English: Ozanian
  • Russian: Озаня́н (Ozanján)

Further reading[edit]

  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1942–1962) “Օզան”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press
  • Avetisyan, Tigran (2000) “Օզանյան”, in V. M. Grigoryan, Ṙ. L. Uṙutyan, editors, Hayocʻ azganunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Surnames] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Van Aryan, →ISBN