Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish سيسلی (sisli, someone from Sis (a town in Cilicia)) +‎ -յան (-yan).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Սիսլյան (Sislyan)

  1. a surname transferred from the place name

Declension

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Descendants

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  • English: Sislyan, Sislian
  • Russian: Сисля́н (Sislján)

References

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  • Avetisyan, Tigran (2000) “Սիսլյան”, in V. M. Grigoryan, Ṙ. L. Uṙutyan, editors, Hayocʻ azganunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Surnames] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Van Aryan, →ISBN