Western Armenian

proper noun

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.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. 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
APA

Western Armenian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Western%20Armenian

MLA

“Western Armenian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Western%20Armenian. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Western Armenian,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Western%20Armenian.

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