Armenian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Armenian անդրանիկ (andranik).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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անդրանիկ (andranik)

  1. firstborn
  2. (dated) only child, child without siblings

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Adjective

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անդրանիկ (andranik)

  1. firstborn
  2. (dated) having no siblings
  3. (figuratively) first

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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The origin is uncertain.

Noun

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անդրանիկ (andranik)

  1. firstborn
  2. only child, child without siblings

Declension

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Adjective

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անդրանիկ (andranik)

  1. firstborn
    Synonym: նախածին (naxacin)
  2. without siblings
  3. (figuratively) first

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: անդրանիկ (andranik)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “անդրանիկ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “անդրանիկ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “անդրանիկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press