Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian գանձարան (ganjaran); see below.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

գանձարան (ganjaran)

  1. treasury, treasure house

Declension edit

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

գանձ (ganj) +‎ -արան (-aran)

Noun edit

գանձարան (ganjaran)

  1. treasury
  2. casket, chest, box (wherein money is put)

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: գանձարան (ganjaran)

References edit

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