Փելթեքյան

Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish پلتك (peltek, stutterer) +‎ -յան (-yan).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Փելթեքյան (Pʻeltʻekʻyan) (traditional orthography spelling Փէլթէքեան or Փելթեքեան)

  1. a surname transferred from the nickname

Declension

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Descendants

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  • English: Peltekian, Peltekyan
  • French: Peltekian
  • Russian: Пелтекя́н (Peltekján)

References

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  • Avetisyan, Tigran (2010) “Փելթեքյան”, in V. M. Grigoryan, Ṙ. L. Uṙutyan, editors, Hayocʻ azganunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Surnames] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: Self-published, page 346a