խորան

Armenian (Eastern)

pron
Definitions
  • the section of the church, which contains the high altar
  • two small rooms on the left and right sides of the high altar, containing an apse and an additional altar
  • (archaic) church
  • altar
  • (architecture) a vaulted niche in a wall
  • (archaic) room
  • (archaic) tent
  • (manuscript illumination) illuminated table of in round-headed arcade-like frames

Etymology

Derived from Old Armenian խորան.

Origin

Old Armenian

խորան

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