Bedchamber

/ˈbɛdtʃeɪmbər/ noun

Definition

A bedroom, especially in a grand house or palace, used for sleeping and private activities.

Etymology

Compound of 'bed' (Old English 'bedd') and 'chamber' (from Old French 'chambre', from Latin 'camera'). A formal term prevalent in medieval and Renaissance contexts.

Kelly Says

The bedchamber was literally where power was decided in royal courts—marriage alliances, succession disputes, and secret political meetings happened in beds, making this room more important than throne rooms.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እንግሊዝኛ ነው
en-g-li-z-nya ne-w
ARالعربية
غرفة النوم
ghur-fa an-na-um
BNবাংলা
শয়নকক্ষ
sha-yon-kakh
CACatalà
habitació
ha-bi-ta-ci-o
CSČeština
spalovna
spa-lo-vna
DADansk
soveværelse
so-ve-væ-re-lse
DEDeutsch
Schlafkammer
shlaf-kam-mer
ELΕλληνικά
υπνοδωμάτιο
i-p-no-do-ma-ti-o
ESEspañol
dormitorio
dor-mi-to-rio
FAفارسی
اتاق خواب
a-taq kha-ab
FISuomi
makuuhuone
ma-kuu-hu-one
FRFrançais
chambre à coucher
shamber a ku-che
GUGU
બેડરૂમ
be-dar-ru-m
HAHA
gidan gida
gi-dan gi-da
HEעברית
חדר שינה
ha-dar she-na
HIहिन्दी
कमरा
kam-ra
HUMagyar
hálószoba
hal-o-szoba
IDBahasa Indonesia
kamar tidur
ka-mar ti-dur
IGIG
ezi
e-zi
ITItaliano
camera da letto
ka-me-ra da let-to
JA日本語
寝室
shitsu-ne
KKKK
жұмыс
j-u-my-s
KMKM
បន្ទប់គេ
ban-d-b-ng-e
KO한국어
침실
chim-sil
MRMR
कमरा
kam-ra
MSBahasa Melayu
bilik tidur
bi-lik ti-dur
MYမြန်မာ
ရ Schlafzimmer
ya-sh-la-ber-kam-mer
NLNederlands
slaapkamer
slaa-ka-mer
NONorsk
soverom
so-ve-rom
PAPA
ਕਮਰਾ
kam-ra
PLPolski
pokój sypialny
po-koy si-pial-ny
PTPortuguês
quarto
quar-to
RORomână
dormitor
dor-mi-tor
RUРусский
спальня
spal-nya
SVSvenska
sovrum
so-v-rum
SWKiswahili
chumba cha kulala
chumba cha ku-la-la
TAதமிழ்
நீண்ட காலம்
nee-en-da ka-la-m
TEతెలుగు
నెల
ne-la
THไทย
ห้องนอน
hwan-non
TLTL
silid-tulugan
si-lid-tu-lu-gan
TRTürkçe
yatak odası
ya-tak o-da
UKУкраїнська
кімната
kim-na-ta
URاردو
خواب کی کمرہ
khawab ki kam-ra
VITiếng Việt
phòng ngủ
phong ngu
YOYO
ile
i-le
ZH中文
卧室
wòshì
ZUZU
ikhomba lekuhlala
i-kho-mba le-ku-hla-la

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