Armenian edit

 

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian խրամատ (xramat).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

խրամատ (xramat)

  1. (military) trench, entrenchment
    խրամատ փորելxramat pʻorelto dig out a trench

Declension edit

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From խրամ (xram, moat, ditch, trench) +‎ -ատ (-at, cut, cutting).

Noun edit

խրամատ (xramat)

  1. breach, rupture, opening
  2. hollow way, ditch, trench

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: խրամատ (xramat)

References edit

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “խրամատ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “խրամատ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press