Hemshin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of a subethnic unit of the Armenian people, which in the past or present has been affiliated with the Hemşin district in the province of Rize, Turkey

Word forms

Hemshin Hemshins Hemshinli Hamsheni Homshetsi

Etymology

From Turkish Hemşin, from Armenian Համշեն (Hamšen), from Old Armenian Համամաշէն (Hamamašēn), from Համամ (Hamam) + -ա- (-a-) + շէն (šēn).

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