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English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
the Armenian genocide
- (historical) The systematic mass murder of around one million ethnic Armenians in the Ottoman Empire during World War I (1915–1917).
Synonyms
- Meds Yeghern (used especially by Armenians when speaking English)
Derived terms
Translations
the genocide of Armenians
- Armenian: Մեծ Եղեռն (Mec Eġeṙn)
- Catalan: genocidi armeni m
- Danish: armensk folkedrab n
- Finnish: armenialaisten kansanmurha
- French: génocide arménien m
- German: Völkermord an den Armeniern m, Genozid an den Armeniern m
- Hebrew: רצח העם הארמני m, שואת הארמנים f
- Italian: genocidio armeno m
- Portuguese: genocídio armênio m
- Romanian: genocidul armean n
- Russian: Мец Еге́рн m (Mec Jegérn), Мец Ехе́рн m (Mec Jexérn), геноци́д армя́н m (genocíd armján)
- Spanish: genocidio armenio m
- Turkish: Ermeni Soykırımı, Ermeni Kırımı, Ermeni Tehciri, 1915 Olayları (euphemism, genocide denial), Sözde Ermeni Soykırımı (genocide denial), Ermeni tezleri (genocide denial), Ermeni iddiaları (genocide denial)
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