դամբարան

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian դամբարան (dambaran); see it for more.

Pronunciation

Noun

դամբարան • (dambaran)

  1. tomb
  2. sepulcher
  3. mausoleum

Declension

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰm̥bʰ- (to dig) + -արան (-aran). Martirosyan argues for a Mediterranean-Pontic substrate origin.

Noun

դամբարան • (dambaran)

  1. Alternative form of դամբան (damban)

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: դամբարան (dambaran)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “դամբարան”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “դամբարան”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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