Armenian

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Etymology

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From ենթա- (entʻa-) +‎ սպա (spa). Calque of German Unteroffizier or French sous-officier.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ենթասպա (entʻaspa) (traditional orthography spelling ենթասպայ)

  1. (military) a rank in the Armenian Armed Forces equivalent to Russian пра́порщик (práporščik)
  2. (military) non-commissioned officer

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