ապարանջան

Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian ապարանջան (aparanǰan).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ապարանջան (aparanǰan)

  1. bracelet

Usage notes

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In colloquial speech Russian браслет (braslet) is used instead.

Declension

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Old Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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An Iranian borrowing. Compare Persian ابرنجن (abranjan).

Noun

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ապարանջան (aparanǰan)

  1. bracelet (worn both by men and women)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ապարանջան”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ապարանջան”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ապարանջան”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “ապարանջան”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik
  • Awgerean, Mkrtičʻ, Čēlalean, Grigor (1865) “ապարանջ”, in Aṙjeṙn baṙaran haykaznean lezui [Pocket Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy