"Sevan" meaning in English

See Sevan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /seˈvɑːn/
Etymology: From Armenian Սեւան (Sewan). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|hy|Սեւան}} Armenian Սեւան (Sewan) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Sevan
  1. large freshwater mountain lake in Armenia Translations (a lake in Armenia): Λυχνῖτις (Lukhnîtis) (Ancient Greek), Սեւան (Sewan) (Armenian), Սեւանա լիճ (Sewana lič) (Armenian), Göyçə (Azerbaijani), Sevansøen (Danish), Lychnitis (Latin), Сева́н (Seván) [masculine] (Russian), Gökçe (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-Sevan-en-name-876vBjNW Disambiguation of 'a lake in Armenia': 66 34
  2. formerly an island in the northwestern part of Lake Sevan in Armenia, which was transformed into a peninsula after the artificial draining during the Soviet era Derived forms: Sevan trout Translations (a former island): Սեւանա կղզի (Sewana kġzi) (Armenian), Սեւան (Sewan) (Old Armenian)
    Sense id: en-Sevan-en-name-Br-zw3cM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Old Armenian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 3 97 Disambiguation of Terms with Old Armenian translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 98 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of 'a former island': 6 94
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