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    Armenian
    adjective
    of or relating to Armenia, its inhabitants, or their language.
  • armenian
    armenian
    noun
    a native or inhabitant of Armenia or an Armenian-speaking person elsewhere

Armenian

American  
[ahr-mee-nee-uhn, -meen-yuhn] / ɑrˈmi ni ən, -ˈmin yən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Armenia, its inhabitants, or their language.


noun

  1. a native of Armenia.

  2. the language of the Armenians, an Indo-European language written in a distinctive script dating from the 5th century. Arm

armenian British  
/ ɑːˈmiːnɪən /

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Armenia or an Armenian-speaking person elsewhere

  2. the language of the Armenians: an Indo-European language probably belonging to the Thraco-Phrygian branch, but containing many non-Indo-European elements

  3. an adherent of the Armenian Church or its doctrines

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. of or relating to Armenia, its inhabitants, their language, or the Armenian Church

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of Armenian

First recorded in 1710–20; Armeni(a) + -an

Example Sentences

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"Armenian people voted for peace, regional prosperity and cooperation," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The small Caucasus country is still haunted by Azerbaijan's 2023 military takeover of Karabakh, which ended decades of territorial conflict and prompted the exodus of the enclave's 100,000-strong ethnic Armenian population.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

In the two weeks preceding the election, Moscow banned the export of Armenian flowers, mineral water, cognac, fresh vegetables and fruit.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

US President Donald Trump's administration has also promoted a proposed road-and-rail corridor designed to link Azerbaijan with its Nakhchivan exclave, cut off from the mainland by Armenian territory.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

“I know there was a terrible massacre of Armenian people, but I couldn’t say the exact year. I’m sorry it happened.”

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye

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