Sevan

Sevan

English

Lake Sevan

Etymology

From Armenian Սեւան (Sewan).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /seˈvɑːn/

Proper noun

Sevan

1. large freshwater mountain lake in Armenia
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 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)

a former island

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

Anagrams

• Evans, Naves, Venas, avens, naves, vanes