Շամիրամ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian Շամիրամ (Šamiram). In use as a given name of Armenian women since the 15th century.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Շամիրամ • (Šamiram)

  1. a female given name, Shamiram
  2. (Armenian mythology) Semiramis (legendary queen)

Declension

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܫܡܝܪܡ (Šammīrām). Doublet of Սամիրամովթ (Samiramovtʻ).

Proper noun

Շամիրամ • (Šamiram)

  1. (Armenian mythology) Semiramis (legendary queen)

Declension

Derived terms

  • Շամիրամակերտ (Šamiramakert)

Descendants

  • Armenian: Շամիրամ (Šamiram)

See also

Further reading

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