Խարբերդ

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[edit] Armenian

[edit] Etymology

From Old Armenian Խարբերդ; see it for more.

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Խարբերդ (Xarberd)

  1. Kharput

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[edit] Old Armenian

[edit] Etymology

Usually said to be from քար (kʿar, stone) +‎ բերդ (berd, fortress) but probably from Hurrian xar (road) + բերդ (berd, fortress); the city was situated on a major road connecting the East to West.

[edit] Proper noun

Խարբերդ (Xarberd)  (singular genitive Խարբերդի, singular instrumental Խարբերդաւ)

  1. Kharput

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[edit] References

  • Խարբերդ in Mxitʿar Sebastacʿi (1769), Baṙgirkʿ Haykazean Lezui: Baṙaran yatuk anuancʿ (Venice)
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