Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian Երեմիա (Eremia).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Երեմիա (Eremia)

  1. (biblical) Jeremiah
  2. an Armenian male given name, Yeremia

Usage notes edit

Used as a given name of Armenians from the 5th century until now.

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Barseġyan, Hovhannes (2006), “Avandakan ew patmakan anjnanunneri hayeren taṙadarjutʿyan masin orošum [A Decision on Armenian Transcription of Traditional and Historic Personal Names]”, in Terminabanakan ew uġġagrakan teġekatu [Terminological and Orthographic Reference Book]‎[1] (in Armenian), 6th edition, Yerevan: 9-rd hrashalik, →ISBN, page 60
  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʿya (1944), “Երեմիա”, in Hayocʿ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʿyunner; 24) (in Armenian), volume II, Yerevan: University Press, pages 136–142

Old Armenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek Ἰερεμίας (Ieremías).

Proper noun edit

Երեմիա (Eremia)

  1. (biblical) Jeremiah
  2. an Old Armenian male given name, Eremia

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: Երեմիա (Eremia)

References edit