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Հայաստան

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Etymology

From Old Armenian Հայաստան (Hayastan). By surface analysis, հայ (hay) + -աստան (-astan).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Հայաստան (Hayastan)

  1. Armenia (a country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)
    Synonym: (poetic or historical) Հայք (Haykʻ)
    Հայաստանի ՀանրապետությունHayastani HanrapetutʻyunRepublic of Armenia
  2. a female given name, Hayastan or Hayasdan, transferred from the place name

Declension

More information singular (singulare tantum), nominative ...

Derived terms

Descendants

  • New Latin: hajastanus
  • Quechua: Hayasuyu

See also

countries in Europe: Եվրոպայի երկրներ (Evropayi erkrner) (appendix)edit

References

  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1946), “Հայաստան”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʻyunner; 25) (in Armenian), volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 29
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Old Armenian

Etymology

From հայ (hay) + -աստան (-astan).

Proper noun

Հայաստան (Hayastan)

  1. Armenia (an ancient Armenian kingdom in the Armenian Highland, in modern eastern Turkey and Armenia)
  2. (as an adjective) Armenian
    Հայաստան աշխարհHayastan ašxarhArmenia
    Հայաստան ազգHayastan azgthe Armenian nation

Declension

More information singular (uncountable), nominative ...

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879), “Հայաստան”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 377b
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879), “Հայաստան”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn. Ašxarhagrakan Ew Patmakan Anuankʻ [New Dictionary Armenian–English. Appendix of Geographic and Historical Names], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 782b
  • Awetikʻean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “Հայաստան”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Anonymous disciples of Mxitʻar Sebastacʻi (1769), “Հայաստան աշխարհ”, in Baṙgirkʻ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʻ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, pages 302–303
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