September 2009
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“I am a child of the Diaspora. I was not born in the motherland. But the...”
– Karekin I of blessed memory
Settling In: The Armenian Way
If you look up the Armenian word for Settle you’ll find բնակություն հաստատել (pronounced Bnagootiun Hasdadel), which literally means to establish one’s abode. Of course, in the context of this blog, settle has the pretty much the same definition. So why introduce the Armenian word? Simply to impress you with my increasing Armenian vocabulary, and to illustrate that occasionally...