Erebuni

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proper noun

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

OriginUrartian 𒌷𒅕𒁍𒌑𒉌 →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Erebouni

  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

Origin

  1. Urartian𒌷𒅕𒁍𒌑𒉌
  2. EnglishErebuni

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

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Translations

Russian Эребуни́
  • Эребуни́ (Erebuní)fortification and city
Cite this entry
APA

Erebuni. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Erebuni

MLA

“Erebuni.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Erebuni. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Erebuni,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Erebuni.

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