Aznavour

English

Etymology

From French Aznavour, an adaptation of Armenian Ազնավուրյան (Aznavuryan).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈæznəvʊə/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌɑːznəˈvʊɚ/

Proper noun

Aznavour

1. A surname from French [in turn from Armenian].

Related terms

• Aznavourian

Translations

surname

• Armenian: Ազնավուր (Aznavur)
• French: Aznavour (fr)
• Greek: Αζναβούρ (el) (Aznavoúr)
• Russian: Азнаву́р (Aznavúr)

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Aznavour”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 75.
• Forebears

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Armenian Ազնավուրյան (Aznavuryan).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /az.na.vuʁ/

Proper noun

Aznavour m or f by sense

1. a surname from Armenian

   Charles Aznavour, b. 1924

Related terms

• Aznavourian

Descendants

• Armenian: Ազնավուր (Aznavur)
• English: Aznavour
• Greek: Αζναβούρ (Aznavoúr)
• Russian: Азнаву́р (Aznavúr)

Further reading

• filae.com
• Forebears (French)