Յորդանան

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܝܘܪܕܢܢ (Yord(ə)nān), from Hebrew ירדן (yarden).

Proper noun

Յորդանան • (Yordanan)

  1. Jordan (river)

Declension
u-type
singular (uncountable)
nominative Յորդանան (Yordanan)
genitive Յորդանանու (Yordananu)
dative Յորդանանու (Yordananu)
accusative Յորդանան (Yordanan)
ablative Յորդանանէ (Yordananē)
instrumental Յորդանանու (Yordananu)
locative Յորդանանու (Yordananu)
the instrumental can be Յորդանանաւ (Yordananaw)

Derived terms
  • յորդանանաբուղխ (yordananabułx)

Descendants
  • Armenian: Հորդանան (Hordanan)

References
  • Anonymous disciples of Mxitʻar Sebastacʻi (1769) “Յորդանան”, in Baṙgirkʻ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʻ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names]‎ (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1942–1962) “Յորդանան”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press
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