Armenia meaning

UK /ɑːˈmiːnɪə/ US /ɑrˈminiə/ 4 syllables

Armenia (noun): a landlocked republic in southwestern Asia; formerly an Asian soviet; modern Armenia is but a fragment of ancient Armenia which was one of the world's oldest civilizations; throughout 2500 years the Armenian people have been invaded and oppressed by their neighbors.

Definition of Armenia

  1. a landlocked republic in southwestern Asia; formerly an Asian soviet; modern Armenia is but a fragment of ancient Armenia which was one of the world's oldest civilizations; throughout 2500 years the Armenian people have been invaded and oppressed by their neighbors

    Synonyms: Republic of Armenia, Hayastan

    Type of: Asian country

    Related forms: Armenian

How to pronounce Armenia

Armenia is pronounced /ɑːˈmiːnɪə/ in British English and /ɑrˈminiə/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Word lists: words starting with AR · words ending in IA · 7-letter words

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