Armenian genocide

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Armenian genocide

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Alternative forms

• Armenian Genocide

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Proper noun

the Armenian genocide

1. (historical) The systematic mass murder of around one million ethnic Armenians in the Ottoman Empire during World War I (1915–1917).

Synonyms

• Meds Yeghern (used especially by Armenians when speaking English)

Derived terms

• Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day

Translations

the genocide of Armenians

Armenian: Մեծ Եղեռն (Mec Eġeṙn) Catalan: genocidi armeni m Danish: armensk folkedrab n Finnish: armenialaisten kansanmurha French: génocide arménien m German: Völkermord an den Armeniern m, Genozid an den Armeniern m Hebrew: רצח העם הארמני m, שואת הארמנים f Italian: genocidio armeno m Portuguese: genocídio armênio m Romanian: genocidul armean n Russian: Мец Еге́рн m (Mec Jegérn), Мец Ехе́рн m (Mec Jexérn), геноци́д армя́н m (genocíd armján) Spanish: genocidio armenio m Turkish: Ermeni Soykırımı, Ermeni Kırımı, Ermeni Tehciri, 1915 Olayları (euphemism, genocide denial), Sözde Ermeni Soykırımı (genocide denial), Ermeni tezleri (genocide denial), Ermeni iddiaları (genocide denial)