Չոբանյան

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From չոբան (čʿoban) + -յան (-yan).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Չոբանյան • (Čʿobanyan) (traditional orthography spelling Չոբանեան or Չօբանեան)

  1. a surname originating as an occupation

Declension

Descendants

  • English: Chobanyan, Chobanian
  • French: Tchobanian
  • Russian: Чобаня́н (Čobanján)
  • Turkish: Çobanyan

References

  • Avetisyan, Tigran (2010), Չոբանյան”, in V. M. Grigoryan, Ṙ. L. Uṙutyan, editors, Hayocʿ azganunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Surnames] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: Self-published, page 281b
  • Azatean, Tʿoros (1937), “Hayocʿ tohmayin ew əntanekan makanunnerə [The Armenian dynastic and family names]”, in Hay Tohmanunner (in Armenian), Istanbul: Y. M. Sētʿean Press, page 66
  • Palatuni, Azniw (2003), “Čančʿnankʿ spʿiwṙkʿi mer tʿrkʿakan makanunnerə [Turkish-origin surnames in the diaspora]”, in Azat Or (in Armenian), volume 69, issue 20055, Athens, page 3
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