Armenian

American

[ahr-mee-nee-uhn, -meen-yuhn] / ɑrˈmi ni ən, -ˈmin yən /

adjective

of or relating to Armenia, its inhabitants, or their language.

noun

a native of Armenia.
the language of the Armenians, an Indo-European language written in a distinctive script dating from the 5th century. Arm

Other Word Forms

anti-Armenian adjective
pro-Armenian adjective

Etymology

Origin of Armenian

First recorded in 1710–20; Armeni(a) + -an

Example Sentences

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Vance also said that the issue of Armenian separatist leaders imprisoned in Azerbaijan was "certainly going to come up" in talks with Azerbaijani leaders.

From Barron's

This time, many Russians will appear with Kazakh, Armenian and Georgian passports.

From The Wall Street Journal

“This time the focus just happens to be the Armenians,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

A day after the video was posted, Newsom issued a statement on X saying that his office was reviewing reports that Oz was targeting the Armenian American community.

From Los Angeles Times

But Pieterse's passion is water and he boasts a "library" of 40 brands drawn from Armenian volcanic springs to ancient Czech glaciers.

From Barron's

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