Armenian

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Etymology

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A pet form of Կարապետ (Karapet) used in Constantinople.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Կարպիս (Karpis)

  1. a male given name, Karpis, Garpis, or Garbis

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1944) “Կարապետ”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʻyunner; 24) (in Armenian), volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 583
  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1944) “Կարպիաս”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʻyunner; 24) (in Armenian), volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 615