Armenian

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UK/ɑːˈmiːni.ən/US/ɑɹˈmini.ən/

adjective

Of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, the Armenian people, the Armenian language, or the Armenian alphabet.

Similar
ArmenicAshkharhabarArmenian languageArmenian alphabet
CommonScrabble 10

Meanings

adjectiveArmenian (not comparable)

alternative abbreviation Arm.

  1. not comparableOf, from, or pertaining to Armenia, the Armenian people, the Armenian language, or the Armenian alphabet.

    Nevertheless Armenian leaders at first retained faith in the reform agenda of the Porte, ascribing their ills to incompetent officialdom and Kurdish lawlessness.

    2005, Donald Bloxham, The Great Game of Genocide, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, archived from the original on 10 Apr 2023, page 44

    Synonyms: Armenic

nounArmenian (plural Armenians)

plural Armenians · alternative abbreviation Arm.

  1. A person from Armenia or of Armenian descent.

    The Armenians were led in turn, however, by a politicized vanguard often living cosmopolitan, urban lives remote from rural eastern Anatolia

    2005, Donald Bloxham, The Great Game of Genocide, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, archived from the original on 10 Apr 2023, page 44
proper noun

alternative abbreviation Arm.

  1. uncountableThe language of Armenia and the Armenian people, whose older stages are Old Armenian and Middle Armenian.

    Synonyms: Ashkharhabar

  2. uncountableA branch of Indo-European languages, which includes the various stages of the Armenian language.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf, from, or pertaining to Armenia, the Armenian people, the Armenian language, or the Armenian alphabet.

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proper nounThe language of Armenia and the Armenian people, whose older stages are Old Armenian and Middle Armenian.

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe Indo-European language spoken predominantly in Armenia, but also in Azerbaijan

Similar
Armenian language
Broader
Indo-EuropeanIndo-European languageIndo-Hittite

nouna writing system having an alphabet of 38 letters in which the Armenian language is written

Similar
Armenian alphabet

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Afrikaans Armeens, Armenies
  • Armeensof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • Armeniesof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • Armeenperson
  • Armeniërperson
  • Armeenslanguage
  • Armenieslanguage
Ancient Greek Ἀρμένιος, Ἀρμένιος
  • Ἀρμένιος (Arménios)of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • Ἀρμένιος (Arménios)person
Arabic أَرْمَنِيّ, أَرْمِينِيّ
  • أَرْمَنِيّ (ʔarmaniyy)of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • أَرْمِينِيّ (ʔarmīniyy)of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • أَرْمَنِيّ (ʔarmaniyy)person
  • أَرْمَنِيَّة (ʔarmaniyya)person
  • الأَرْمَنِيَّة (al-ʔarmaniyya)language
  • اللُّغَة الأَرْمَنِيَّة (al-luḡa l-ʔarmaniyya)language
  • أَرْمَنِيّ (ʔarmaniyy)language
Basque armeniar, armeniar
  • armeniarof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armeniarperson
  • armenieralanguage
Bengali আর্মেনীয়, আর্মেনীয়
  • আর্মেনীয় (armeniẏo)of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • আর্মেনীয় (armeniẏo)language
Brazilian Portuguese armênio, armênio
  • armênioof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armênioperson
  • armêniaperson
  • armêniolanguage
Bulgarian арме́нски, арме́нец
  • арме́нски (arménski)of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • арме́нец (arménec)person
  • арме́нка (arménka)person
  • арме́нче (arménče)person
  • арме́нски (arménski)language
Catalan armeni, armeni
  • armeniof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armeniperson
  • armèniaperson
  • armenilanguage
Chinese Mandarin 亞美尼亞的 /亚美尼亚的, 亞美尼亞人 /亚美尼亚人
  • 亞美尼亞的 /亚美尼亚的 (Yàměiníyà de)of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • 亞美尼亞人 /亚美尼亚人 (yàměiníyàrén)person
  • 亞美尼亞語 /亚美尼亚语 (yàměiníyàyǔ)language
Czech arménský, Armén
  • arménskýof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • Arménperson
  • Arménecperson
  • Arménkaperson
  • arménštinalanguage
Danish armenisk, armenier
  • armeniskof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armenierperson
  • armensklanguage
Dutch Armeens, Armeniër
  • Armeensof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • Armeniërperson
  • Armeenseperson
  • Armeenperson
  • Armeenslanguage
Esperanto armena, armeno
  • armenaof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armenoperson
  • armenalanguage
Estonian armeenia, armeenlane
  • armeeniaof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armeenlaneperson
  • armeenia keellanguage
European Portuguese arménio, arménio
  • arménioof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • arménioperson
  • arméniaperson
  • arméniolanguage
Finnish armenialainen, armenialainen
  • armenialainenof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armenialainenperson
  • armenialanguage
French arménien, Arménien
  • arménienof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • Arménienperson
  • Arménienneperson
  • arménienlanguage
German armenisch, Armenier
  • armenischof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • Armenierperson
  • Armenierinperson
  • Armenischlanguage
Greek αρμενικός, Αρμένιος
  • αρμενικός (armenikós)of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • Αρμένιος (Arménios)person
  • Αρμένια (Arménia)person
  • Αρμένης (Arménis)person
  • Αρμένισσα (Arménissa)person
  • Αρμενίδα (Armenída)person
  • αρμενική (armenikí)language
Hebrew אַרְמֶנִי, אַרְמֶנִית
  • אַרְמֶנִי (arméni)of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • אַרְמֶנִית (arménit)of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • אַרְמֶנִי (arméni)person
  • אַרְמֶנִית (arménit)person
  • אַרְמֶנִית (arménit)language
Hindi आर्मीनियाई, आर्मेनियाई
  • आर्मीनियाई (ārmīniyāī)of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • आर्मेनियाई (ārmeniyāī)of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • आर्मीनियाई (ārmīniyāī)person
  • आर्मेनियाई (ārmeniyāī)person
  • आर्मेनियन (ārmeniyan)language
  • अर्मेनियाई (armeniyāī)language
  • आर्मीनियाई (ārmīniyāī)language
  • आर्मेनियाई (ārmeniyāī)language
Hungarian örmény, örmény
  • örményof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • örményperson
  • örménylanguage
Icelandic armenskur, Armeníumaður
  • armenskurof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • Armeníumaðurperson
  • Armeníukonaperson
  • Armeníumennperson
  • Armeniperson
  • Armenarperson
  • armenskalanguage
Irish Airméanach, Airméanach
  • Airméanachof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • Airméanachperson
  • Airméinislanguage
Italian armeno, armeno
  • armenoof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armenoperson
  • armenaperson
  • armenolanguage
Japanese アルメニアの, アルメニア人
  • アルメニアの (Arumenia no)of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • アルメニア人 (arumeniajin)person
  • アルメニア語 (arumeniago)language
Korean 아르메니아의, 아르메니아인
  • 아르메니아의 (Areumenia-ui)of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • 아르메니아인 (areumeniain)person
  • 아르메니아 사람 (areumenia saram)person
  • 아르메니아어 (areumenia'eo)language
Latvian armēņu, armēnisks
  • armēņuof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armēnisksof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armēnisperson
  • armēnieteperson
  • armēņu valodalanguage
  • armēņulanguage
Lithuanian armėniškas, armėnų
  • armėniškasof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armėnųof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armėnasperson
  • armėnėperson
  • armėnaiperson
  • armėnėsperson
  • armėnųlanguage
  • armėnų kalbalanguage
Malay Armenia, orang Armenia
  • Armeniaof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • orang Armeniaperson
  • bahasa Armenialanguage
Norwegian Bokmål armensk, armener
  • armenskof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armenerperson
  • armenierperson
  • armensklanguage
Persian ارمنی, ارمنی
  • ارمنی (armani)of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • ارمنی (armani)person
  • ارمن (arman)person
  • ارمنی (armani)language
Polish ormiański, armeński
  • ormiańskiof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armeńskiof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • Ormianinperson
  • Ormiankaperson
  • Armeńczykperson
  • Armenkaperson
  • ormiańskilanguage
Romanian armean, armeană
  • armeanof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armeanăof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armenescof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armeneascăof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armeanperson
  • armeanăperson
  • armeancăperson
  • armeanălanguage
  • limba armeanălanguage
  • limba armeneascălanguage
  • armeneștelanguage
Russian армя́нский, армяни́н
  • армя́нский (armjánskij)of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • армяни́н (armjanín)person
  • армя́нка (armjánka)person
  • армя́нский язы́к (armjánskij jazýk)language
Scottish Gaelic Airmeineach, Airmeineach
  • Airmeineachof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • Airmeineachperson
  • Airmeinislanguage
Slovak arménsky, Armén
  • arménskyof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • Arménperson
  • Arménkaperson
  • arménčinalanguage
Spanish armenio, armenio
  • armenioof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armenioperson
  • armeniaperson
  • armeniolanguage
Swahili Mwarmenia, Kiarmenia
  • Mwarmeniaperson
  • Kiarmenialanguage
Swedish armenisk, armenier
  • armeniskof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • armenierperson
  • armeniskalanguage
Tagalog Armenyo, Armenyo
  • Armenyoof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • Armenyoperson
  • Armenyolanguage
  • wikang Armenyolanguage
Thai อาร์มีเนีย, คนอาร์มีเนีย
  • อาร์มีเนีย (aa-mii-niia)of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • คนอาร์มีเนีย (kon aa-mii-niia)person
Turkish Ermeni, Ermeni
  • Ermeniof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • Ermeniperson
  • Ermenistanlıperson
  • Ermenicelanguage
Ukrainian вірме́нський, вірмени́н
  • вірме́нський (virménsʹkyj)of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • вірмени́н (virmenýn)person
  • вірме́нка (virménka)person
  • вірме́нська (virménsʹka)language
Vietnamese Ác-mê-ni-a, người Ác-mê-ni-a
  • Ác-mê-ni-aof, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • người Ác-mê-ni-aperson
Yiddish אַרמעניש, אַרמענער
  • אַרמעניש (armenish)of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet
  • אַרמענער (armener)person
  • אַרמעניש (armenish)language

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

Armenian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Armenian

MLA

“Armenian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Armenian. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Armenian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Armenian.

Source: Armenian on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.