Meanings
- One of the two standardized forms of the modern Armenian language, the other being Eastern Armenian. Following the Genocide of Armenians of 1915, it is now spoken by the descendants of Armenian survivors from the Ottoman Empire fleeing to Armenian diaspora, mainly in North America and South America, Europe and most of the Middle East except for Iran.
Translations
French arménien occidental
- arménien occidentallanguage
German Westarmenisch
- Westarmenischlanguage
Persian ارمنی غربی
- ارمنی غربیlanguage
Russian западноармя́нский
- западноармя́нский (zapadnoarmjánskij)language
Turkish Batı Ermenicesi
- Batı Ermenicesilanguage
Cite this entry
Western Armenian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Western%20Armenian
“Western Armenian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Western%20Armenian. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Western Armenian,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Western%20Armenian.
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