No. 267 in Armenian
վահան
Shield.
In a sentence
Վահանը զինվում է ի պաշտպանություն թշնամիների հարվածներից։
The shield is used for defense against enemy attacks.
The word "վահան" is used to reference the physical shield in the context of protection.
Յուրաքանչյուր խմբին պետք է որ ունենա իր խմբի վահանը։
Each team should have its own emblem.
The word "վահան" here metaphorically refers to an emblem or logo representing a group.
Վահան անունով ջերմ բարեկամ ենք հանդիպել։
We met a warm friend named Vahan.
The word "Վահան" is a proper noun, used as a personal name.
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