Վահէ

Old Armenian

Etymology

Borrowed from an Iranian descendant of Proto-Iranian *Hwáhyah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hwásyas (“better”). Doublet of վեհ (veh).

Proper noun

Վահէ • (Vahē)

  1. a male given name

Declension
a-type
singular (uncountable)
nominative Վահէ (Vahē)
genitive Վահեայ (Vaheay)
dative Վահեայ (Vaheay)
accusative Վահէ (Vahē)
ablative Վահեայ (Vaheay)
instrumental Վահեաւ (Vaheaw)
locative Վահէ (Vahē)

Descendants
  • → Armenian: Վահե (Vahe)

References
  • Anonymous disciples of Mxitʿar Sebastacʿi (1769), “Վահէ”, in Baṙgirkʿ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʿ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʿya (1942–1962), “Վահէ”, in Hayocʿ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press
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