Yerevan

Or E·re·van,

[yer-uh-vahn, yi-ryi-vahn]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Armenia, in the W part.

Yerevan

/ jɪrɪˈvan /

noun

1. Also called: Erevan.  Erivan. the capital of Armenia: founded in the 8th century _bc ; an industrial city and a main focus of trade routes since ancient times; university. Pop: 1 066 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

France has recently started selling weapons to Yerevan and has opened a consulate in Syunik.

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Eventually, she was traced to a housing complex on the outskirts of Yerevan in Armenia and apprehended by police before she was extradited to the UK.

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Beside him, a younger woman was planning to embark on a long taxi drive with him, across steep mountain passes and narrow gorges, first to Armenia's capital, Yerevan, and then on to nearby Georgia.

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"I saw something that is very hard, I don't want to talk about it," she said as she boarded a car with several others for the onward journey to the Armenian capital Yerevan.

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He’ll be performing on a national, 18-city headlining tour and is even planning a show in Yerevan, Armenia, in July at the Hard Rock Cafe.

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