հանուն

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian յանուն (yanun), from յ- (y-) + անուն (anun).

Pronunciation

(Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA^(key): [hɑnún]
(Western Armenian, standard) IPA^(key): [hɑnún]
Hyphenation: հա‧նուն

Preposition

հանուն • (hanun) (traditional orthography spelling յանուն)

in the name of, in behalf of
for the love of, for the sake of
հանուն հայրենիքի ― hanun hayrenikʻi ― for the sake of the homeland

հանուն արդարության ― hanun ardarutʻyan ― to be fair, in fairness (literally, “for the sake of fairness”)

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