ایروان

Persian

Alternative forms

• روان (ravân)

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Armenian Երևան (Erewan).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔeː.ri.ˈwaːn/

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔiː.ɹæ.vɒ́ːn]

• Rhymes: -aːn

Readings
Classical reading?	ēriwān
Iranian reading?	iravân

Proper noun

ایروان • (ēriwān / iravân) (Tajik spelling Ереван)

1. Yerevan (the capital city of Armenia)

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: İrəvan
• → Ottoman Turkish: اروان (Erivan)
  • > Turkish: Erivan (inherited)
  • → Russian: Эривань (Erivanʹ)