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ամպար

ամպար

Armenian

Noun

ամպար (ampar)

  1. Alternative form of համպար (hampar)

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology 1

Noun

ամպար (ampar)

  1. Alternative form of ամբար (ambar)

Etymology 2

Noun

ամպար (ampar)

  1. Alternative form of յամբար (yambar)
Descendants

Etymology 3

According to Martirosyan, perhaps from ամպ (amp, sky) + -ար (-ar). The word ամպ (amp, cloud) could have also meant “sky” and ամպար (ampar) would then basically mean “the heavenly one” or “heavenly”.

Noun

ամպար (ampar)

  1. planet
    ամպար աստեղքampar astełkʿ ― the seven planets
Descendants

References

  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010), “ampar”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 51