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ARMENIAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A writing system having an alphabet of 38 letters in which the Armenian language is written
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Armenian" is a kind of...):
alphabet (a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language)
Derivation:
Armenian (of or pertaining to Armenia or the people or culture of Armenia)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The Indo-European language spoken predominantly in Armenia, but also in Azerbaijan
Synonyms:
Armenian; Armenian language
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Armenian" is a kind of...):
Indo-European; Indo-European language; Indo-Hittite (the family of languages that by 1000 BC were spoken throughout Europe and in parts of southwestern and southern Asia)
Derivation:
Armenian (of or pertaining to Armenia or the people or culture of Armenia)
Sense 3
Meaning:
A native or inhabitant of Armenia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Armenian" is a kind of...):
Asian; Asiatic (a native or inhabitant of Asia)
Holonyms ("Armenian" is a member of...):
Armenia; Hayastan; Republic of Armenia (a landlocked republic in southwestern Asia; formerly an Asian soviet; modern Armenia is but a fragment of ancient Armenia which was one of the world's oldest civilizations; throughout 2500 years the Armenian people have been invaded and oppressed by their neighbors)
Derivation:
Armenian (of or pertaining to Armenia or the people or culture of Armenia)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or pertaining to Armenia or the people or culture of Armenia
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Armenia (a landlocked republic in southwestern Asia; formerly an Asian soviet; modern Armenia is but a fragment of ancient Armenia which was one of the world's oldest civilizations; throughout 2500 years the Armenian people have been invaded and oppressed by their neighbors)
Derivation:
Armenia (a landlocked republic in southwestern Asia; formerly an Asian soviet; modern Armenia is but a fragment of ancient Armenia which was one of the world's oldest civilizations; throughout 2500 years the Armenian people have been invaded and oppressed by their neighbors)
Armenian (a writing system having an alphabet of 38 letters in which the Armenian language is written)
Armenian (the Indo-European language spoken predominantly in Armenia, but also in Azerbaijan)
Armenian (a native or inhabitant of Armenia)
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