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'''Gayane''' ({{lang-hy|Գայանե <small>([[Armenian orthography reform of 1922–1924|reformed]])</small>; Գաիանէ <small>([[Classical Armenian orthography|classical]])</small>}}) is an [[Armenian language|Armenian]] female given name, which is a variant of Gaiane, derived form the [[Greek language|Greek]] name ''[[Gaia]]'', meaning "earth".<ref>''Behind the Name''. [http://www.behindthename.com/name/gayane/submitted "Given Name Gayane"]. Retrieved on 23 January 2016.</ref><ref>''Behind the Name''. [http://www.behindthename.com/name/gaiana "Given Name Gaiane"]. Retrieved on 23 January 2016.</ref><ref>''Behind the Name''. [http://www.behindthename.com/name/gaia "Given Name Gaia"]. Retrieved on 23 January 2016.</ref> |
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Alternative spellings include Gayaneh, Gaiane, and Gaianeh. |
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'''Gayane''' ({{lang-hy|Գայանե <small>([[Armenian orthography reform of 1922–1924|reformed]])</small>; Գաիանէ <small>([[Classical Armenian orthography|classical]])</small>}}), also spelled '''Gayaneh''', is a popular [[Armenian language|Armenian]] female name of unknown meaning.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.20000-names.com/origin_of_baby_names/etymology_G_female/meaning_of_the_name_gayane.htm |title=Origin of the name GAYANE. |publisher=20000-names.com |accessdate=22 March 2011}}</ref> Some relate it to the [[Greek language|Ancient Greek]] word ''gaia'', who was the "earth goddess,"<ref>{{Ru icon}} http://name.passion.ru/encyclopedia/gayane/</ref><ref>http://www. babynology.com/meaning-gayane-f4.html</ref> see [[Gaia (mythology)|Gaia]]. |
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| ⚫ | Gayane was the name of an [[abbess]] who was martyred with other nuns by [[Tiridates III of Armenia]] in the year 301 |
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| ⚫ | Gayane was the name of an [[abbess]] who was martyred with other nuns by [[Tiridates III of Armenia]] in the year 301. She was subsequently made a saint of the [[Armenian Apostolic Church]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.armenianchurch.org/index.jsp?sid=3&y=2009&m=5&d=10&lng=en |title=Feast of Saint Gayane and Her Companions celebrated in the Armenian Church |date=June 10, 2009 |accessdate=March 22, 2011 |work=The Armenian Church}}</ref><ref>{{Ru icon}} http://www.calend.ru/holidays/0/0/2027/</ref> |
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*[[Gayane Chebotaryan]] (1918–1998), Armenian composer |
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*[[Gayane Khachaturian]] (1942–2009), Armenian painter |
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*[[Gayane Kostanyan]] (born 1988), Armenian footballer |
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Revision as of 10:46, 24 January 2016
| Gender | female |
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| Word/name | Armenian |
| Meaning | unknown |
| Region of origin | Armenia |
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| Related names | Gayaneh, Gayne |
Gayane (Armenian: Գայանե (reformed); Գաիանէ (classical)), also spelled Gayaneh, is a popular Armenian female name of unknown meaning.[1] Some relate it to the Ancient Greek word gaia, who was the "earth goddess,"[2][3] see Gaia.
Gayane was the name of an abbess who was martyred with other nuns by Tiridates III of Armenia in the year 301. She was subsequently made a saint of the Armenian Apostolic Church.[4][5]
References
- ^ "Origin of the name GAYANE". 20000-names.com. Retrieved 22 March 2011.
- ^ Template:Ru icon http://name.passion.ru/encyclopedia/gayane/
- ^ http://www. babynology.com/meaning-gayane-f4.html
- ^ "Feast of Saint Gayane and Her Companions celebrated in the Armenian Church". The Armenian Church. June 10, 2009. Retrieved March 22, 2011.
- ^ Template:Ru icon http://www.calend.ru/holidays/0/0/2027/