Etymology

Republic of Armenia

Today it means: Official name of Armenia: a country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe. Full definition →

Armenian Հայաստանի Հանրապետություն
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  1. Armenian · calque ofՀայաստանի Հանրապետություն
  2. English todayRepublic of Armenia

Calque of Armenian Հայաստանի Հանրապետություն (Hayastani Hanrapetutʻyun)

First known use, by meaning

  • 20th c. Official name of Armenia: a country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe.

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