Armenian

See also: armenian

English

Alternative forms

• (abbreviation): Arm.

Etymology

From Armenia +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɑːˈmiːni.ən/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ɑːɹˈmiːni.ən/

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Adjective

Armenian (comparative more Armenian, superlative most Armenian)

1. Of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, the Armenian people, the Armenian language, or the Armenian alphabet.

Derived terms

• Armenian Apostolic Church
• Armenian blackberry
• Armenian blue
• Armenian bole
• Armenian Catholic
• Armenian Catholic Church
• Armenian chrome
• Armenian Church
• Armenian disease
• Armenian dogbane
• Armenian elm
• Armenian hamster
• Armenian Highland
• Armenian khramulya
• Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia
• Armenian lizard
• Armenian marsh-mallow
• Armenian mountain catfish
• Armenian Question
• Armenian red
• Armenian rite
• Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic
• Armenian SSR
• Armenian stone
• Armenian sweatweed
• Armenian viper

 

Translations

of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet

• Albanian: armen (sq)
• Ancient Greek: Ἀρμένιος m (Arménios)
• Arabic: أَرْمِينِيّ‎ m (ʾarmēniyy), أَرْمِينِيَّة‎ f (ʾarmēniyya)
• Aragonese: аерман, аермантә
• Armenian: հայկական (hy) (haykakan), հայ (hy) (hay)

  Old Armenian: հայկական (haykakan), հայկազն (haykazn)

• Asturian: armeniu (ast)
• Azerbaijani: erməni (az)
• Bashkir: әрмән (ärmän)
• Basque: armeniar
• Belarusian: армя́нскі m (armjánski)
• Bulgarian: арме́нски (bg) m (arménski)
• Catalan: armeni (ca)
• Chechen: эрмалойн (ermalojn)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 亞美尼亞的 (zh), 亚美尼亚的 (zh) (Yàměiníyà de)

• Crimean Tatar: ermeni
• Czech: arménský (cs)
• Danish: armenisk
• Dutch: Armeens (nl)
• Esperanto: armena (eo)
• Faroese: armenskur
• Finnish: armenialainen (fi)
• French: arménien (fr)
• Galician: armenio (gl)
• Georgian: სომხური (somxuri)
• German: armenisch (de)
• Greek: αρμενικός (el) (armenikós)
• Hebrew: ארמני‎ m (arméni), ארמנית‎ f (arménit)
• Hungarian: örmény (hu)
• Icelandic: armenskur
• Ingush: эрмалой (èrmaloj)
• Irish: Airméanach

• Italian: armeno (it)
• Japanese: アルメニアの (ja) (Arumenia-no)
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish: ئەرمەنی‎ (ermenî)

  Kurmanji: әрмәние (ermenîê)

• Latvian: armēņu, armēnisks
• Lithuanian: armėniškas (lt), armėnų (lt)
• Malay: Armenia
• Maltese: Armenjan m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: armensk (no)

  Nynorsk: armensk (nn)

• Old Norse: ermskr
• Ossetian:

  Digor: сомехаг (somexag)

  Iron: сомихаг (somixag)

• Persian: ارمنی‎ (fa) (armani)
• Polish: ormiański (pl); (pertaining to Armenia) armeński (pl)
• Portuguese: arménio (pt) (Portugal), armênio (pt) (Brazil), arménico (Portugal), armênico (Brazil)
• Romanian: armean (ro)
• Russian: армя́нский (ru) (armjánskij)
• Scottish Gaelic: Airmeineach m
• Serbo-Croatian: àrmēnskī (sh)
• Slovak: arménsky (sk)
• Slovene: armenski (sl)
• Spanish: armenio (es)
• Swedish: armenisk (sv)
• Tajik: арманӣ (tg) (armanī)
• Tatar: әрмәни (ärmäni)
• Turkish: Ermeni (tr)
• Ukrainian: вірме́нський (uk) m (virménsʹkyj)
• Yiddish: אַרמעניש‎ (armenish)

Noun

Armenian (countable and uncountable, plural Armenians)

1. (countable) A person from Armenia or of Armenian descent.
2. (uncountable) The language of Armenia and the Armenian people, whose older stages are Old Armenian and Middle Armenian.
3. (uncountable) A branch of Indo-European languages, which includes the various stages of the Armenian language.

Synonyms

• Ashkharhabar

Derived terms

• Graeco-Armenian, Helleno-Armenian
• Proto-Armenian
• Old Armenian, Classical Armenian, Liturgical Armenian
• Middle Armenian
• Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian

Translations

person

• Abkhaz: аерманы (āermānə), ашәамахь (āš°āmāx̍)
• Albanian: armen (sq) m, armene f
• Ancient Greek: Ἀρμένιος m (Arménios)
• Arabic: أَرْمِينِيّ‎ m (ʾarmēniyy), أَرْمِينِيَّة‎ f (ʾarmēniyya)
• Armenian: հայ (hy) (hay)

  Old Armenian: հայ (hay), հայկազն (haykazn)

• Asturian: armeniu (ast) m
• Azerbaijani: erməni (az)
• Basque: armeniar
• Belarusian: армяні́н m (armjanín), армя́нка f (armjánka)
• Bulgarian: арме́нец m (arménec), арме́нка f (arménka)
• Catalan: armeni (ca) m, armènia (ca)
• Chechen: эрмало (ermalo)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 亞美尼亞人 (zh), 亚美尼亚人 (zh) (Yàměiníyà-rén)

• Crimean Tatar: ermeni
• Czech: Armén m, Arménec m, Arménka (cs) f
• Danish: armenier (da)
• Dutch: Armeniër (nl) m, Armeense (nl) f
• Estonian: armeenlane
• Faroese: armeni m
• Finnish: armenialainen (fi)
• French: Arménien (fr) m, Arménienne (fr) f
• Galician: armenio (gl) m
• Georgian: სომეხი (somexi)
• German: Armenier (de) m, Armenierin (de) f
• Greek: Αρμένιος (el) m (Arménios), Αρμένια f (Arménia), Αρμένης (el) m (Arménis), Αρμένισσα f (Arménissa)
• Hebrew: ארמני‎ m (arméni), ארמנית‎ f (arménit)
• Hindi: अर्मेनियाई (armeniyā'ī)
• Hungarian: örmény (hu)
• Icelandic: Armeníumaður m, Armeníukona f, Armeníumenn pl, Armeni m, Armenar m pl
• Ingush: эрмало (èrmalo)
• Irish: Airméanach m
• Italian: armeno (it) m, armena (it) f

• Japanese: アルメニア人 (Arumenia-jin)
• Khmer: អាមេនី (km) (aameinii)
• Korean: 아르메니아 사람 (Areumenia saram)
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish: ئەرمەنی‎ (ermenî), ئەرمەن‎ (ermen)

  Northern Kurdish: әрмәни (ermenî), file (ku)

• Latvian: armēnis m, armēniete f
• Lithuanian: armėnas (lt) m, armėnė (lt) f, armėnai (lt) m pl, armėnės f pl
• Malay: orang Armenia
• Maltese: Armenjan m, Armenjana f, Armenjani pl
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: armener (no) m, armenier (no) m

  Nynorsk: armenar (nn) m, armeniar (nn) m

• Old Persian: 𐎠𐎼𐎷𐎡𐎴𐎹 (Arminiya)
• Ossetian:

  Digor: сомехаг (somexag)

  Iron: сомихаг (somixag)

• Persian: ارمنی‎ (fa) (armani), ارمن‎ (arman)
• Polish: Ormianin (pl) m, Ormianka (pl) (nationality), Armeńczyk (pl) m, Armenka (pl) f (people from Armenia)
• Portuguese: armênio (pt) m (Brazil), arménio (pt) m (Portugal)
• Romanian: armean (ro) m, armeană (ro) f, armeancă (ro) f
• Russian: армяни́н (ru) m (armjanín), армя́нка (ru) f (armjánka)
• Scottish Gaelic: Airmeineach m
• Serbo-Croatian: Arménac (sh) m, Àrmēnka f
• Slovene: Armenec (sl) m, Armenka f
• Spanish: armenio (es) m, armenia (es) f
• Swahili: Mwarmenia (sw)
• Swedish: armenier (sv)
• Tajik: арманӣ (tg) (armanī)
• Tatar: әрмән (tt) (ärmän)
• Turkish: Ermeni (tr), Ermenistanlı
• Ukrainian: вірмени́н m (virmenýn), вірме́нка f (virménka)
• Yiddish: אַרמענער‎ m (armener) (man)

language

• Abkhaz: аерманы бызшәа (āermānə bəzš°ā)
• Albanian: armenisht (sq), armenishte (sq)
• Arabic: أَرْمِينِيَّة‎ f (ʾarmēniyya)
• Armenian: հայերեն (hy) (hayeren)

  Old Armenian: հայերէն (hayerēn)

• Asturian: armeniu (ast) m
• Azerbaijani: erməni dili
• Basque: armeniera (eu)
• Belarusian: армя́нская мо́ва f (armjánskaja móva)
• Bulgarian: арме́нски ези́к m (arménski ezík)
• Catalan: armeni (ca) m
• Chechen: эрмалойн мотт (ermalojn mott)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 亞美尼亞語, 亚美尼亚语 (Yàměiníyà-yǔ)

• Crimean Tatar: ermeni tili
• Czech: arménština (cs) f
• Danish: armensk (da) n
• Dutch: Armeens (nl) n
• Estonian: armeenia keel (et)
• Faroese: armenskt n
• Finnish: armenia (fi)
• French: arménien (fr) m
• Galician: armenio (gl) m
• Georgian: სომხური ენა (somxuri ena)
• German: Armenisch (de)
• Greek: αρμενικά (el) n pl (armeniká)
• Gujarati: આર્મેનિયન (gu) (ārmeniyan)
• Hebrew: ארמנית‎ f (arménit)
• Hindi: आर्मेनियन (hi) (armeniyan), अर्मेनियाई (armeniyā'ī)
• Hungarian: örmény (hu)
• Icelandic: armenska (is)
• Ingush: эрмалой мотт (èrmaloj mott)
• Irish: Airméinis f
• Italian: armeno (it) m
• Japanese: アルメニア語 (ja) (Arumenia-go)
• Khmer: អាមេនី (km) (aameinii)
• Korean: 아르메니아어 (Areumenia-eo)

• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish: ئەرمەنی‎ (ermenî)

  Kurmanji: зьмане әрмәни (zimanê ermenî), әрмнийи (ermnîyî)

• Latvian: armēņu valoda, armēņu
• Lithuanian: armėnų (lt), armėnų kalba (lt)
• Malay: bahasa Armenia
• Maltese: L-Armenjan
• Navajo: Aooméénii bizaad
• Nepali: आर्मेनीयन​ (ārmenīyana​)
• Norman: Arménien m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: armensk (no) m

  Nynorsk: armensk (nn) m

• Ossetian:

  Digor: сомехаг æвзаг (somexag ævzag)

  Iron: сомихаг æвзаг (somixag ævzag)

• Persian: ارمنی‎ (fa) (armani)
• Polish: ormiański (pl) m
• Portuguese: arménio (pt) m (Portugal), armênio (pt) m (Brazil)
• Romanian: armeană (ro) f, armenește (ro) (adverbially)
• Russian: армя́нский язы́к m (armjánskij jazýk)
• Scots: Armenie
• Scottish Gaelic: Airmeinis f
• Serbo-Croatian: àrmēnskī (sh) m
• Slovak: arménčina (sk) f
• Slovene: armenščina (sl) f
• Spanish: armenio (es) m
• Swahili: Kiarmenia
• Swedish: armeniska (sv)
• Tagalog: wikang Armenyano
• Tajik: Забони арманӣ (Zaboni armanī)
• Tatar: әрмән теле (ärmän tele)
• Turkish: Ermenice (tr)
• Ukrainian: вірме́нська (uk) f (virménsʹka)
• Uyghur: ئەرمەن تىلى‎ (ermen tili)
• Yiddish: אַרמעניש‎ n (armenish)
• Zazaki: Ermeniki (Southern Zazaki), Hermeniki (Southern Zazaki), Armeniki (Southern Zazaki)

See also

• Wiktionary's coverage of Armenian terms
• Appendix:Armenian Swadesh list for a Swadesh list of basic vocabulary words in Armenian
• Appendix:Armenian script
• Armenian language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Armenian people on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Armenian edition of Wiktionary
• ISO 639-1 code hy, ISO 639-3 code hye
• Ethnologue entry for Armenian, hy

Anagrams

• Marianne

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Finnish

Proper noun

Armenian

1. Genitive singular form of Armenia.

Anagrams

• Anne-Mari, Marianne, armainen