republic of armenia
The Republic of Armenia is known for its ancient monasteries and mountainous landscapes.
Proper noun A sovereign state located in the South Caucasus region of Western Asia. It is a landlocked country bordered by Turkey, Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Iran. Historically, the modern republic represents only a small part of the ancient Armenian homeland, which was the site of one of the world's oldest continuous civilizations. The Armenian people have endured a long history of foreign invasion and domination by neighboring powers.
The term "Republic of Armenia" is the official name of the country and is used in formal, diplomatic, and legal contexts. * The Republic of Armenia became an independent state following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. * The embassy represents the interests of the Republic of Armenia. * A treaty was signed between the Republic of Armenia and the French Republic.
- In historical context: Used to distinguish the modern political entity from the broader historical and geographical concept of Armenia.
- The ancient Kingdom of Armenia once covered a much larger territory than the modern Republic of Armenia.
- Armenia: The common short form name for the Republic of Armenia. Used in everyday language and less formal contexts.
- Yerevan is the capital of Armenia.
- Armenian (adjective): Of or relating to the Republic of Armenia, its people, or their language.
- She is an Armenian diplomat.
- Armenian (noun): A native or inhabitant of the Republic of Armenia; the Indo-European language spoken there.
- He is an Armenian from Yerevan. She speaks Armenian fluently.
- Armenia (the state)
- Hayastan (the native name for Armenia in the Armenian language)
- South Caucasus: The geographical region where the Republic of Armenia is located.
- Landlocked: Describing a country entirely surrounded by land with no direct access to the sea, a key geographical feature of the Republic of Armenia.
The Republic of Armenia is known for its ancient monasteries and mountainous landscapes.
- 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