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Ararat

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Gender Masculine
Usage Armenian
Scripts Արարատ(Armenian)
Pronounced Pron. /ɑ.ɾɑ.ˈɾɑt/(Eastern Armenian)
/ɑ.ɾɑ.ˈɾɑd/(Western Armenian)
  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From the name of a mountain in eastern Turkey (formerly part of Armenia), the place where Noah's Ark came to rest according to the Old Testament.

Related Names

RootArarat (place name)

Categories

mountains, place names, towns
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Entry updated October 6, 2024

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