Գաշըգճյան

Armenian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قاشیقجی (kaşıkcı) + -յան (-yan). The Eastern Armenian pronunciation is a spelling pronunciation.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Գաշըգճյան (Gašəgčyan) (traditional orthography spelling Գաշըգճեան)

  1. a surname originating as an occupation

Declension

Descendants

  • English: Kashikjian
  • French: Kachikdjian
  • Russian: Кашихчя́н (Kašixčján), Кашукчя́н (Kašukčján)
  • Turkish: Kaşıkcıyan

Further reading

  • Avetisyan, Tigran (2000), Կաշղչյան”, in V. M. Grigoryan, Ṙ. L. Uṙutyan, editors, Hayocʿ azganunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Surnames] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Van Aryan, →ISBN, page 173a
  • Avetisyan, Tigran (2000), Կաշուկչյան”, in V. M. Grigoryan, Ṙ. L. Uṙutyan, editors, Hayocʿ azganunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Surnames] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Van Aryan, →ISBN, page 173a
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