Ապրես

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Armenian

Etymology

From ապրես (apres, well done!). Ačaṙyan remarks that the name is not attested anciently, but Avetisyan adduces an attestation from Artsakh from 1551 in the form of Ապրէս (Aprēs).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ապրես (Apres)

  1. a male given name, Apres.

Usage notes

Ačaṙyan observes, that the name is not used by Western Armenians.

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1942) “Ապրես”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʻyunner; 21) (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 202
  • Avetisyan, Tigran (2000) “Ապրեսյան”, in V. M. Grigoryan, Ṙ. L. Uṙutyan, editors, Hayocʻ azganunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Surnames] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Van Aryan, →ISBN, page 22a