Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

khachkar

/hɑt͡ʃˈkɑɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: khachkar
IPA: /hɑt͡ʃˈkɑɹ/

24

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An Armenian carved memorial stone.

Etymology

Etymology tree Old Armenian խաչ (xačʻ) Armenian խաչ (xačʻ) Armenian քար (kʻar) Armenian խաչքար (xačʻkʻar)bor. English khachkar Borrowed from Armenian խաչքար (xačʻkʻar).

Inflected Forms

khachkars (plural) khatchkar (alternative) khachqar (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce khachkar?: The recorded pronunciation is /hɑt͡ʃˈkɑɹ/.
What does khachkar mean?: An Armenian carved memorial stone.
Where does khachkar come from?: Etymology tree Old Armenian խաչ (xačʻ) Armenian խաչ (xačʻ) Armenian քար (kʻar) Armenian խաչքար (xačʻkʻar)bor. English khachkar Borrowed from Armenian խաչքար (xačʻkʻar).

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