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- Sun Apr 08, 2012 8:01 am
- Forum: First Armenians in America
- Topic: First Armenians in the United States
- Replies: 24
- Views: 76838
Re: First Armenians in the United States
The festival is an 800-year-old Armenian tradition of harvest celebration, similar to the American Thanksgiving, dating back to the old country. Taking place in September, the celebration brings together music, food, and of course prpoor, which is the molasses that forms when grape is brewed. flash ...
- Sun Apr 08, 2012 8:00 am
- Forum: First Armenians in America
- Topic: First Armenians in the United States
- Replies: 24
- Views: 76838
Re: First Armenians in the United States
Agriculture, specifically raisin growing, was the most prosperous industry which the early Armenian immigrants ventured into: first as farm laborers themselves and later on owning the land and companies which packed and distributed the fruits and vegetablesAndroid Affiliate Program
- Sun Apr 08, 2012 7:41 am
- Forum: First Armenians in America
- Topic: Fresno Armenians
- Replies: 33
- Views: 54940
Re: Fresno Armenians
Fresno is host to a number of other distinguished Armenian organizations and programs including the Armenian Studies program at California State University Fresno, All Things Armenian on KFSR 90.7 FM—the university funded radio station, and many others. flash player free download
- Sun Apr 08, 2012 7:40 am
- Forum: First Armenians in America
- Topic: Fresno Armenians
- Replies: 33
- Views: 54940
Re: Fresno Armenians
Fresno may be best known to many Armenians as the birthplace of William Saroyan—the great Armenian-American author. A number of Saroyan related organizations, Android Affiliate Program such as the William Saroyan Society, are still based out of Fresno, and the Fresno Metropolitan Museum is home to a...
- Sun Apr 08, 2012 3:38 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How to write my name in Armenian
- Replies: 20
- Views: 33996
Re: How to write my name in Armenian
ali jan, how come you are Armenian and your name is ali Android Affiliate Program and you can't write down your name? who do you want to full?
- Sat Apr 07, 2012 2:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How to write my name in Armenian
- Replies: 20
- Views: 33996
Re: How to write my name in Armenian
hey, i am armenian and don't know much about it please help me!!! my name is ali nahigian but Ալի Նաղիյան, Armenian in Armenia and Ալի Նաղիեան, Armenian in Iranflash player free download
- Sun Feb 12, 2012 2:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How to write my name in Armenian
- Replies: 20
- Views: 33996
Re: How to write my name in Armenian
very race or civilisation has its own particular names, which identifies them as part of that particular culture. These names are passed on from generation to generation to keep the memory of their forefathers alive.The words in brackets next to some names are the meaning or the equivalent of that n...
- Sun Feb 12, 2012 2:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: a
- Replies: 7
- Views: 17357
Re: Armenians in India and the Far East
Armenians tended to anglicize their names so they blended in easily with the British colonial way of life. An example will be Catchick, Paul Chater's father. Originally known as Astwachatoor Pogos Astwachatoor, he worked for the Government of Bengal and was known as Chater Paul Chater. As far as I a...
- Sun Feb 12, 2012 2:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: info about old antep
- Replies: 3
- Views: 10035
Re: info about old antep
Antep vibrantly accommodates its traditional Mesopotamian culture with the buzz of thriving industry. One of the most desirable places to live in eastern Anatolia, Antep’s beguiling résumé includes clusters of old stone houses sprinkled around the city centre, an imposing fortress, a row of vibrant ...
- Sun Feb 12, 2012 2:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Armenian Wedding Traditions
- Replies: 24
- Views: 43324
Re: Armenian Wedding Traditions
This event serves two purposes. Most importantly it creates a social setting for the couple’s families to be formally introduced. It also creates the opportunity for families to partake in such traditional practices such as asking the bride’s family for the approval of their son’s proposal. G1 Test ...
- Sun Feb 12, 2012 2:06 pm
- Forum: I'm Looking for...
- Topic: My family has an abortion tradition!?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 23950
Re: My family has an abortion tradition!?
I am 19 and my mom just told me that it's a tradition in my family to get an abortion before turning 20. I thought she was joking and I gave her an awkward laugh and told her that's disgusting, but she insisted it was trueOntario G1 Practice Test |G1 Practice Test| Free G1 Practice Test|
- Mon Jan 17, 2011 5:04 am
- Forum: Family Name Origin
- Topic: Hagopian/Agopian
- Replies: 16
- Views: 162929
Re: Hagopian/Agopian
Alexander Hagopian was my great grandfather. I have some information on him, but not much. Mostly just census forms and a few anecdotal bits of info. Is there anything is particular that you're looking for?flash player free download
- Mon Jan 17, 2011 4:56 am
- Forum: Find your Hyerenagits
- Topic: Dikranagerd.Tigranocerta.Amida.Diyarbekir
- Replies: 35
- Views: 70908
Re: Dikranagerd.Tigranocerta.Amida.Diyarbekir
The Hellenistic culture during the Artaxiad Dynasty had a strong influence and the Greek language was in fact the official language of the court. Tigranes had divided Greater Armenia -- the nucleus of the Empire -- into four major strategic regions or viceroyalties. After the plunder, which included...
- Mon Jan 17, 2011 4:43 am
- Forum: Find your Hyerenagits
- Topic: Stanoz - Istanos (west Ankara)
- Replies: 27
- Views: 72910
Re: Stanoz - Istanos (west Ankara)
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- Mon Jan 17, 2011 4:32 am
- Forum: Find your Hyerenagits
- Topic: Aintab
- Replies: 19
- Views: 39728
Re: Aintab
The Armenian Revolutionists apparently made little effort, certainly met with no success, to embroil these communities, and when the storm burst in the north there was a general feeling that these places would be spared. One exception might be made in regard to Marash, and the well-known jealousy of...