ամբար

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Armenian

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Etymology

From Old Armenian ամբար (ambar).

Pronunciation

Noun

ամբար (ambar)

  1. granary, barn

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Synonyms

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Parthian *ambār (collection, gathering, provision, store). The spelling համբար (hambar) is from Middle Persian hmbʾl (hambār, store of food). See Persian انبار (anbâr) for more.

Noun

ամբար (ambar)

  1. warehouse, storehouse, granary, loft; larder, pantry
    համբար զօրացhambar zōracʻmagazine; stores, ammunition
  2. provisions, furnishing, supplying, victualing
    համբար անասնոցhambar anasnocʻfodder, provender; forage

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Descendants

  • Armenian: ամբար (ambar)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “համբար”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ամբար”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ամբար”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press