Եփրեմ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian Եփրեմ (Epʿrem).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Եփրեմ (Epʿrem)

  1. Ephraim (the younger son of Joseph)
  2. a male given name, Yeprem, equivalent to English Ephrem

Declension

Derived terms

  • Եփրեմյան (Epʿremyan)

Further reading

  • Barsełyan, Hovhannes (2006), “Avandakan ew patmakan anjnanunneri hayeren taṙadarjutʿyan masin orošum [A Decision on Armenian Transcription of Traditional and Historic Personal Names]”, in Terminabanakan ew ułłagrakan tełekatu [Terminological and Orthographic Reference Book] (in Armenian), 6th edition, Yerevan: 9-rd hrashalik, →ISBN, page 60

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἐφραίμ (Ephraím).

Noun

Եփրեմ (Epʿrem)

  1. Ephraim (the younger son of Joseph)
  2. a male given name, equivalent to English Ephraim

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: Եփրեմ (Epʿrem)

Further reading

  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʿya (1942–1962), Եփրեմ”, in Hayocʿ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press, unnecessarily assuming borrowing from the Syriac cognate
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