Եփրեմ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian Եփրեմ (Epʻrem).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Եփրեմ • (Epʻrem)

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

Declension

Derived terms

  • Եփրեմյան (Epʻremyan)

Further reading

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

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἐφραίμ (Ephraím).

Proper noun

Եփրեմ • (Epʻrem)

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

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: Եփրեմ (Epʻrem)

Further reading

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