Meanings
proper noun
- historicalA region in the of upper reaches of Euphrates, northwest of Greater Armenia.
Synonyms: Armenia Minor, Armenia Inferior
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA region in the of upper reaches of Euphrates, northwest of Greater Armenia.
proper nounSynonym of Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia.
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Origin
Called so to distinguish it from Greater Armenia.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Ancient Greek μικρὰ Ἀρμενία, ἑτέρα Ἀρμενία
- μικρὰ Ἀρμενία (mikrà Armenía)Lesser Armenia
- ἑτέρα Ἀρμενία (hetéra Armenía)Lesser Armenia
Danish Lillearmenien
- LillearmenienLesser Armenia
German Kleinarmenien
- KleinarmenienLesser Armenia
Greek Μικρή Αρμενία
- Μικρή Αρμενία (Mikrí Armenía)Lesser Armenia
Latin Armenia Minor
- Armenia MinorLesser Armenia
Persian ارمنستان کوچک, ارمنیه صغری
- ارمنستان کوچک (armanestân-e kučak)Lesser Armenia
- ارمنیه صغری (armaniyye-ye soġrâ)Lesser Armenia
Polish Armenia Mniejsza
- Armenia MniejszaLesser Armenia
Russian Ма́лая Арме́ния
- Ма́лая Арме́ния (Málaja Arménija)Lesser Armenia
Spanish Armenia Inferior, Armenia Menor
- Armenia InferiorLesser Armenia
- Armenia MenorLesser Armenia
Cite this entry
APA
Lesser Armenia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lesser%20Armenia
MLA
“Lesser Armenia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lesser%20Armenia. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lesser Armenia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lesser%20Armenia.
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