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ազգություն
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Armenian
Alternative forms
- ազգութիւն (azgutʻiwn) — traditional orthography
Etymology
From Old Armenian ազգութիւն (azgutʻiwn), from ազգ (azg) + -ութիւն (-utʻiwn).
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /ɑzɡuˈtʰjun/, [ɑzɡut͡sʰjún]
- (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /ɑskuˈtʏn/, [ɑskʰutʰʏ́n]
Audio (Eastern Armenian): (file)
Noun
ազգություն • (azgutʻyun)
- ethnic group; ethnicity
- Քիմ Քարդաշյանն ազգությամբ հայ է ― Kʻim Kʻardašyann azgutʻyamb hay ē ― Kim Kardashian is an ethnic Armenian
- (rare) nationality
- Synonym: քաղաքացիություն (kʻaġakʻacʻiutʻyun)
Usage notes
Corresponds well to the usage of Russian национа́льность (nacionálʹnostʹ).
Declension
*colloquial **dated
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