URARTU

Meaning of URARTU in English

/oo rahr"tooh/ , n.

an ancient kingdom, c1270-750 B.C., in E Turkey, on the shore of Lake Van: often invaded by Assyria.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

URARTU — Ancient kingdom around Lake Van , southwestern Asia. Today the region is divided among Armenia, eastern Turkey, and northwestern Iran. …
Английский словарь Британика
URARTU — ancient country of southwest Asia centred in the mountainous region southeast of the Black Sea and southwest of the Caspian …
Britannica English vocabulary
URARTU — Ancient kingdom around Lake Van , southwestern Asia. Today the region is divided among Armenia, eastern Turkey, and northwestern Iran. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
URARTU — Урарту
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
URARTU — n геогр. ист. Урарту
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
URARTU — сущ.геогр. истор. Урарту (древнее государство на территории Армянского нагорья)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
URARTU — (0) урарту
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
URARTU — n геогр. ист. Урарту
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
URARTU — n геогр. ист. Урарту
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
URARTU — сущ. геогр. ист. Урарту ( древнее государство на территории Армянского нагорья )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
URARTU — сущ. геогр. ист. Урарту (древнее государство на территории Армянского нагорья)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
URARTU — гос-во Урарту Урарту
Англо-Русский географический словарь
VAN
Английский словарь Британика
TIGLATH-PILESER III — flourished 8th century BC King of Assyria (r. 745–727 BC) who led the last and greatest phase of Assyrian expansion. …
Английский словарь Британика
URARTIAN — /oo rahr"tee euhn/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to Urartu, its people, or their language. n. 2. a native …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VAN — city, eastern Turkey. It lies on the eastern shore of Lake Van at an altitude of about 5,750 feet (1,750 …
Britannica English vocabulary
URARTIAN LANGUAGE — also called Chaldean, or Vannic, ancient language spoken in northeastern Anatolia and used as the official language of Urartu in …
Britannica English vocabulary
TOPRAKKALE — also spelled Topra Kaleh, ancient Urartian fortress located near modern Van in southeastern Turkey. The walls of Toprakkale, erected in …
Britannica English vocabulary
TESHUB — in the religions of Asia Minor, the Hurrian weather god, assimilated by the Hittites to their own weather god, Tarhun …
Britannica English vocabulary
SARGON II — died 705 BC one of Assyria's great kings (reigned 721705 BC) during the last century of its history. He extended …
Britannica English vocabulary
ORUMIYEH — also spelled Urmia, or Urumiyeh, formerly Reza'iyeh, or Rizaiyeh, city, extreme northwestern Iran. It lies just west of Lake Urmia …
Britannica English vocabulary
MESOPOTAMIA — (GreekLand Between the Rivers) region between the Tigris and Euphrates in western Asia. In a specific sense, Mesopotamia is the …
Britannica English vocabulary
MANNAI — also spelled Manna, or Mana, ancient country in northwestern Iran, south of Lake Urmia. During the period of its existence …
Britannica English vocabulary
HASANLU — ancient Iranian site located in the Solduz Valley of Azerbaijan. Excavations there have been important for knowledge of the prehistory …
Britannica English vocabulary
HALDI — the national god of the ancient kingdom of Urartu, which ruled the plateau around Lake Van, now eastern Turkey, from …
Britannica English vocabulary
GEORGIA, FLAG OF — national flag consisting of a red field with a canton horizontally divided black over white. The flag's width-to-length ratio is …
Britannica English vocabulary
CYAXARES — died 585 BC king of Media (located in what is now northwestern Iran), who reigned from 625 to 585 BC. …
Britannica English vocabulary
CIMMERIAN — member of an ancient people living north of the Caucasus and the Sea of Azov, driven by the Scythians out …
Britannica English vocabulary
AZERBAIJAN — also spelled Azerbaidzhan, officially Azerbaijani Republic, Azerbaijani Azrbayjan Respublikasi, country of eastern Transcaucasia. Occupying an area that fringes the southern …
Britannica English vocabulary
ARPAD — also called Tall Rif'at ancient city in northwestern Syria. Arpad is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament and in Assyrian …
Britannica English vocabulary
ARARAT, MOUNT — Turkish Agri Dagi, extinct volcanic massif in extreme eastern Turkey overlooking the point at which the frontiers of Turkey, Iran, …
Britannica English vocabulary

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

← URARTIAN URASE→