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Markarian

Markarian proper noun: a surname from Armenian; variant forms Markaryan, (Eastern Armenian) Margaryan. Also the ellipsis of Markarian galaxy.

Proper noun

Markarian

  1. A surname from Armenian; variant forms Markaryan, (Eastern Armenian) Margaryan.

Also used as

Markarian is also the ellipsis of Markarian galaxy.

Synonyms of Markarian

Forms of Markarian

pluralMarkarians

Origin of Markarian

Borrowed from Armenian Մարգարյան (Margaryan).

Words formed from Markarian

Phrases with Markarian

Questions about Markarian

What does Markarian mean?
Markarian means a surname from Armenian; variant forms Markaryan, (Eastern Armenian) Margaryan.
What part of speech is Markarian?
Markarian is a proper noun.

Words near Markarian in the dictionary

  1. markability
  2. markable
  3. Markam
  4. Markan
  5. Markan priority
  6. Markarian
  7. Markarian galaxies
  8. Markarian galaxy
  9. Markarians
  10. Markaryd
  11. markas

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