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Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic армѣнинъ (arměninŭ), рамѣнинъ (raměninŭ), from Ancient Greek Ἀρμένιος (Arménios, “Armenian”).
Pronunciation
Noun
армяни́н • (armjanín) m anim (genitive армяни́на, nominative plural армя́не, genitive plural армя́н, feminine армя́нка)
- Armenian (citizen, resident, or of heritage)
1907, Фёдор Сологуб [Fyodor Sologub], chapter II, in Маленький человек; English translation from Paul Selver, transl., The Tiny Man, 1919:Армяни́н зажёг ла́мпу, откры́л шкаф, поры́лся там и доста́л пузырёк с зеленова́той жи́дкостью.- Armjanín zažóg lámpu, otkrýl škaf, porýlsja tam i dostál puzyrjók s zelenovátoj žídkostʹju.
- The Armenian lit the lamp, opened a cupboard, fumbled about there and fetched down an alembic with a greenish liquid.
Declension