Վահէ

Old Armenian

Etymology

Borrowed from an Iranian descendant of Proto-Iranian *Hwáhyah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hwásyas (“better”). Doublet of վեհ (veh).

Proper noun

Վահէ • (Vahē)

1. a male given name

Declension

a-type

	singular (uncountable)
nominative	Վահէ (Vahē)
genitive	Վահեայ (Vaheay)
dative	Վահեայ (Vaheay)
accusative	Վահէ (Vahē)
ablative	Վահեայ (Vaheay)
instrumental	Վահեաւ (Vaheaw)
locative	Վահէ (Vahē)

Descendants

• → Armenian: Վահե (Vahe)

References

• Anonymous disciples of Mxitʻar Sebastacʻi (1769) “Վահէ”, in Baṙgirkʻ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʻ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names]‎^[1] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1942–1962) “Վահէ”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press