Կարէն
Old Armenian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Parthian 𐭊𐭓𐭍𐭉 (krny /Kārēn/). Akin to Persian قارن (qâran).
Proper noun
editԿարէն • (Karēn)
- a male given name, Karen
Declension
editi-type
Descendants
edit- → Armenian: Կարեն (Karen)
Further reading
edit- Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1944) “Կարէն”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʻyunner; 24) (in Armenian), volume II, Yerevan: University Press, pages 613–614
- J̌axǰaxean, Manuēl (1837) “Կարէն”, in Baṙgirkʻ i barbaṙ hay ew italakan. Anuankʻ anjancʻ [Armenian–Italian Dictionary. Appendix of Personal Names], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 1501a