Kharput

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proper noun

An ancient town and citadel near present-day Elazığ.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Harput

  1. An ancient town and citadel near present-day Elazığ.

    Synonyms: Kharberd

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounAn ancient town and citadel near present-day Elazığ.

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Origin

  1. ArmenianԽարբերդ
  2. EnglishKharput

Perhaps ultimately from Armenian Խարբերդ (Xarberd); see it for more.

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Translations

Turkish Harput
  • Harputancient town and citadel
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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