Sevan

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English

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Lake Sevan

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Sevan Island

Lake Sevan

Etymology

From Armenian Սեւան (Sewan).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /seˈvɑːn/

Proper noun

Sevan

large freshwater mountain lake in Armenia
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 terms

Sevan trout

Translations

a lake in Armenia

Ancient Greek: Λυχνῖτις (Lukhnîtis)
Armenian: Սեւան (Sewan), Սեւանա լիճ (Sewana lič)
Azerbaijani: Göyçə
Danish: Sevansøen
Latin: Lychnitis
Russian: Сева́н (ru) m (Seván)
Turkish: Gökçe (tr)

a former island

Armenian: Սեւանա կղզի (Sewana kġzi)
Old Armenian: Սեւան (Sewan)

Anagrams

Avens, Evans, Naves, Venas, avens, naves, vanes

Turkish

Proper noun

Sevan

a male given name from Armenian

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