Նամէ

Middle Armenian

Etymology

Found in two colophons from 1621 and 1702 from Aleppo.

From Arabic نَعْماء (naʕmāʔ, “grace, kindness; happiness; gift, present”).

Proper noun

Նամէ • (Namē)

  1. a male given name

Further reading
  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1948) “Նամէ”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʻyunner; 26) (in Armenian), volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 18
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