շտեմարան

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Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian շտեմարան (štemaran).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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շտեմարան (štemaran)

  1. granary, garner; warehouse, storehouse
  2. (figuratively) depository, storehouse
  3. (figuratively) compendium, database
    տվյլաների շտեմարանtvylaneri štemarandatabase

Declension

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Old Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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The origin is unknown. The suffix -արան (-aran) points to an Iranian origin.

Noun

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շտեմարան (štemaran)

  1. magazine, storehouse; butler's pantry; larder, buttery, pantry, storeroom, cellar; secret chamber; treasury; bottom
    շտեմարան ցորենոյštemaran cʻorenoygranary, loft
    շտեմարան գինւոյštemaran ginwoywine-cellar, wine-vault
    շտեմարան փայտիցštemaran pʻayticʻwood-house
  2. (figuratively) heart, the secrets of the heart, the affections, etc.
  3. hiding place

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: շտեմարան (štemaran)

References

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