Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian մեքենայ (mekʿenay), from Ancient Greek μηχανή (mēkhanḗ, device). Doublet of մաշնա (mašna). Sense 2 is a semantic loan from Russian машина (mašina).

Pronunciation edit

  • (file)

Noun edit

մեքենա (mekʿena) (traditional orthography spelling մեքենայ)

  1. machine
  2. car, automobile

Declension edit

Synonyms edit