Old Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Ἰουδά (Ioudá), Ἰούδας (Ioúdas), from Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדָה (Yəhūḏā́).

Proper noun

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Յուդա (Yuda)

  1. (biblical) Judah, fourth son of Jacob
  2. (biblical) Judas Iscariot, one of the disciples of Jesus, the traitor
  3. (figuratively) traitor

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: Հուդա (Huda)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “Յուդա”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “Յուդա”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn. Yatuk Anuankʻ [New Dictionary Armenian–English. Appendix of Personal Names], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “Յուդա”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy