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[Facts] What does the name Mayranush mean?
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Something 'sweet', see Anush.On https://www.iarmenia.org/armenian-girl-names/ they define it as:From the mother tongue, as “sweet mother”, “beloved mother”.
It was created in the XIX century and is a popular name among the people.The shortest is Maroush, shorter, Mara.
ՄայրանոյշI'll update the name with this info.
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The Armenian spelling provided by your source is incorrect.Մայրանուշ is the correct spelling. Also see:https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%A1%D5%B5%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B7 (in Armenian; this is about the name)
• Mayranush Grigoryan (b. 1953), an Armenian actress: https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%A1%D5%B5%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B7_%D4%B3%D6%80%D5%AB%D5%A3%D5%B8%D6%80%D5%B5%D5%A1%D5%B6 (in Armenian)
• Mayranush Paronikyan (1901-1990), an Armenian actress: https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%A1%D5%B5%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B7_%D5%8A%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%B8%D5%B6%D5%AB%D5%AF%D5%B5%D5%A1%D5%B6 (in Armenian)
• grave of Մայրանուշ Ալաբաշյան (Mayranush Alabashyan; 1923-2007): https://hush.am/index.php?route=product/hush&grave_id=hush7ad2dae7b62e963 (in English)
• grave of Մայրանուշ Սադոյան (Mayranush Sadoyan; 1914-1987): https://hush.am/index.php?route=product/hush&grave_id=hush7eeb9ca074fe999 (in English)By the way, the Russians spell the name as Майрануш (Mayranush), which is relevant since Armenia was once part of the Soviet Union. Here is one Russian source for the name:

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