"Kevorkian" meaning in English

See Kevorkian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /kɛˈvɔɹkiːɛn/
Etymology: A variant of Gevorgyan, from Armenian Գևորգյան (Geworgyan). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hy|Գևորգյան}} Armenian Գևորգյան (Geworgyan) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kevorkian
  1. A surname from Armenian. Derived forms: Kevorkianesque
    Sense id: en-Kevorkian-en-name-aHObb5jP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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