Թաշճյան

Armenian

Alternative forms

  • Թաշչյան (Tʻaščʻyan), Թաշջյան (Tʻašǰyan)

Etymology

From թաշճի (tʻašči, stonecutter) + -յան (-yan).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Թաշճյան • (Tʻaščyan) (traditional orthography spelling Թաշճեան)

  1. a surname originating as an occupation

Declension

Descendants

  • English: Tashjyan, Tashjian
  • Russian: Ташчя́н (Taščján), Ташджя́н (Tašdžján), Тащя́н (Taščján)

References

  • Avetisyan, Tigran (2000) “Թաշճյան”, in V. M. Grigoryan, Ṙ. L. Uṙutyan, editors, Hayocʻ azganunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Surnames] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Van Aryan, →ISBN, page 128b
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