Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Old Armenian արբանեակ (arbaneak)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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արբանյակ (arbanyak)

  1. satellite (object orbiting a celestial object)
    Synonym: (colloquial) սպուտնիկ (sputnik)
  2. satellite (country, state, office, building etc. under the control of another body)
  3. (archaic) servant
  4. henchman, helper, sidekick, myrmidon

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