Erebuni

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. a fortification and city of the ancient kingdom of Urartu, located on the hill Arin Berd in modern-day Yerevan, capital of Armenia; founded in 782 BC by king Argishti I

Word forms

Erebuni Erebouni

Etymology

From Urartian 𒌷𒅕𒁍𒌑𒉌 (ᵁᴿᵁer-bu-u₂-ni /⁠Er(e)buni⁠/).

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