Ղափան

Armenian

Etymology

Reborrowed from Azerbaijani Qafan, a Turkified form of Armenian Կապան (Kapan).

Pronunciation

• (Eastern Armenian) IPA^(key): /ʁɑˈpʰɑn/, [ʁɑpʰɑ́n]
• (Western Armenian) IPA^(key): /ʁɑˈpɑn/, [ʁɑpʰɑ́n]
• Hyphenation: Ղա‧փան

Proper noun

Ղափան • (Ġapʻan)

1. Former name of Կապան (Kapan).

Declension

i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)

	singular (singulare tantum)
nominative	Ղափան (Ġapʻan)
dative	Ղափանի (Ġapʻani)
ablative	Ղափանից (Ġapʻanicʻ)
instrumental	Ղափանով (Ġapʻanov)
locative	Ղափանում (Ġapʻanum)
	definite forms
nominative	Ղափանը/Ղափանն (Ġapʻanə/Ġapʻann)
dative	Ղափանին (Ġapʻanin)
	1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative	Ղափանս (Ġapʻans)
dative	Ղափանիս (Ġapʻanis)
ablative	Ղափանիցս (Ġapʻanicʻs)
instrumental	Ղափանովս (Ġapʻanovs)
locative	Ղափանումս (Ġapʻanums)
	2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative	Ղափանդ (Ġapʻand)
dative	Ղափանիդ (Ġapʻanid)
ablative	Ղափանիցդ (Ġapʻanicʻd)
instrumental	Ղափանովդ (Ġapʻanovd)
locative	Ղափանումդ (Ġapʻanumd)

References

• Barseġyan, Hovhannes (2006) “Ašxarhagrakan anunneri hayeren taṙadarjutʻyan masin orošum [A Decision on Armenian Transcription of Geographic Names]”, in Terminabanakan ew uġġagrakan teġekatu [Terminological and Orthographic Reference Book]‎^[1] (in Armenian), 6th edition, Yerevan: 9-rd hrashalik, →ISBN, page 51