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<div class="pg_page_title">[[Language/Armenian|Armenian]] → [[Language/Armenian/Grammar|Grammar]] → Adverbs</div> | |||
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Adverbs have 3 common suffixes: | Adverbs have 3 common suffixes: | ||
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Several commonly used examples of each group of adverb is listed below: | Several commonly used examples of each group of adverb is listed below: | ||
<span link>Finish this lesson and explore these related pages:</span> [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/The-Genitive-Case|The Genitive Case]], [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/Cases-of-Nouns|Cases of Nouns]], [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/Noun-and-Pronoun|Noun and Pronoun]] & [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/The-Nominative-Case|The Nominative Case]]. | |||
==-աբար == | ==-աբար == | ||
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# Աշոտը արագորեն բացում է դուռը։ Ashot quickly opens the door. | # Աշոտը արագորեն բացում է դուռը։ Ashot quickly opens the door. | ||
# Ձմռանը մենք ֆիզիկապես հանգստանում ենք։ In winter we rest physically. | # Ձմռանը մենք ֆիզիկապես հանգստանում ենք։ In winter we rest physically. | ||
Sometimes nouns in the instrumental case can be used as adverbs. “խաղաղություն” is a noun meaning “peace”, but when put into the instrumental case becomes “խաղաղությամբ,” which means “with peace” or “peacefully.” | Sometimes nouns in the instrumental case can be used as adverbs. “խաղաղություն” is a noun meaning “peace”, but when put into the instrumental case becomes “խաղաղությամբ,” which means “with peace” or “peacefully.” | ||
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# Վեճն ավարտվում է խաղաղությամբ: The argument ends with peace. | # Վեճն ավարտվում է խաղաղությամբ: The argument ends with peace. | ||
# Նա համբերությամբ է աշխատում մարդկանց հետ։ He patiently works with people. | # Նա համբերությամբ է աշխատում մարդկանց հետ։ He patiently works with people. | ||
Some words, such as լավ and վատ can be used both as adjectives and as adverbs. | Some words, such as լավ and վատ can be used both as adjectives and as adverbs. | ||
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# Անուշը լավ է աշխատում։ Anush works well. | # Անուշը լավ է աշխատում։ Anush works well. | ||
== Examples of | ==Types of adverbs: Examples== | ||
===Adverbs of Place=== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
!English | !'''English''' | ||
!Armenian | !'''Armenian (writing)''' | ||
!'''Armenian (pronunciation)''' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |there | ||
|այնտեղ | |||
| | |ayntegh | ||
|- | |||
|here | |||
|այստեղ | |||
|aystegh | |||
|- | |||
|everywhere | |||
|ամենուր, ամենուրեք | |||
|amenowr, amenowreq | |||
|- | |||
|anywhere | |||
|ցանկացած տեղ | |||
|cankacac' tegh | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |nowhere | ||
| | |ոչ մի տեղ | ||
|och mi tegh | |||
|} | |||
===Adverbs of Time=== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
!'''English''' | |||
!'''Armenian (writing)''' | |||
!'''Armenian (pronunciation)''' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|today | |today | ||
|ayso'r - | |այսօր | ||
|ayso'r | |||
|- | |||
|yesterday | |||
|երեկ | |||
|erek | |||
|- | |- | ||
|tomorrow | |tomorrow | ||
|vaghy' | |վաղը | ||
|vaghy' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|now | |now | ||
|hima, ays pahin | |հիմա, այս պահին | ||
|hima, ays pahin | |||
|- | |- | ||
|later | |later | ||
|aveli owsh | |ավելի ուշ | ||
|aveli owsh | |||
|- | |- | ||
|tonight | |tonight | ||
|ays ereko, ays gisher | |այս երեկո, այս գիշեր | ||
|ays ereko, ays gisher | |||
|- | |- | ||
|last night | |last night | ||
|erek erekoyan | |երեկ երեկոյան | ||
|erek erekoyan | |||
|- | |- | ||
|this morning | |this morning | ||
|ays ar'avot | |այս առավոտ | ||
|ays ar'avot | |||
|- | |- | ||
|next week | |next week | ||
|hajord shabat' | |հաջորդ շաբաթ | ||
|hajord shabat' | |||
|} | |||
===Adverbs of Frequency=== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
!'''English''' | |||
!'''Armenian (writing)''' | |||
!'''Armenian (pronunciation)''' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |frequently | ||
|հաճախ | |||
| | |hatwax | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |always | ||
| | |միշտ | ||
|misht | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |usually | ||
| | |սովորաբար | ||
|sovorabar | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |sometimes | ||
| | |երբեմն | ||
|erbemn | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |occasionally | ||
| | |երբեմն, ժամանակ առ ժամանակ | ||
|erbemn, jhamanak ar' jhamanak | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |never | ||
| | |երբեք | ||
|erbeq | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |rarely | ||
=== ''' | |հազվադեպ | ||
|hazvadep | |||
|} | |||
===Adverbs of Manner=== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
!'''English''' | |||
!'''Armenian (writing)''' | |||
!'''Armenian (pronunciation)''' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|very | |very | ||
|shat | |շատ | ||
|shat | |||
|- | |- | ||
|quite | |quite | ||
|bavakan | |բավական | ||
|bavakan | |||
|- | |- | ||
|pretty | |pretty | ||
|geghecik, sirownik | |գեղեցիկ, սիրունիկ | ||
|geghecik, sirownik | |||
|- | |- | ||
|really | |really | ||
|iroq | |իրոք | ||
|iroq | |||
|- | |- | ||
|hard | |hard | ||
|djhvar | |դժվար | ||
|djhvar | |||
|- | |- | ||
|fast | |fast | ||
|arag | |արագ | ||
|arag | |||
|- | |- | ||
|slowly | |slowly | ||
|dandagh | |դանդաղ | ||
|dandagh | |||
|- | |- | ||
|quickly | |quickly | ||
| | |արագ | ||
| | |arag | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
https://slaviccenters.duke.edu/sites/slaviccenters.duke.edu/files/handbook_of_armenian.pdf | * https://slaviccenters.duke.edu/sites/slaviccenters.duke.edu/files/handbook_of_armenian.pdf | ||
* http://mylanguages.org/armenian_adverbs.php | |||
* https://wikipedia.org | |||
==Other Lessons== | |||
* [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/The-Future-Subjunctive-Mood|The Future Subjunctive Mood]] | |||
* [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/Conditional-Mood-Past-Conditional|Conditional Mood Past Conditional]] | |||
* [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/The-Instrumental-Case|The Instrumental Case]] | |||
* [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/The-Definite-Article|The Definite Article]] | |||
* [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/Indefinite-Pronouns|Indefinite Pronouns]] | |||
* [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/Pronouns|Pronouns]] | |||
* [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/Negation|Negation]] | |||
* [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/There-Is-and-There-Are|There Is and There Are]] | |||
* [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/The-Future-Perfect-Tense|The Future Perfect Tense]] | |||
* [[Language/Armenian/Grammar/Simple-Past|Simple Past]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:12, 27 March 2023
Adverbs have 3 common suffixes:
-աբար
-որեն
-պես
Several commonly used examples of each group of adverb is listed below:
Finish this lesson and explore these related pages: The Genitive Case, Cases of Nouns, Noun and Pronoun & The Nominative Case.
-աբար[edit | edit source]
համեմատել | to compare | Համեմատաբար | comparatively |
ընկեր | friend | Ընկերաբար | friendly |
մայր | mother | Մայրաբար | motherly |
դժբախտ | unlucky | Դժբախտաբար | unfortunately |
-որեն[edit | edit source]
արագ | quick | Արագորեն | quickly |
լուրջ | serious | Լրջորեն | seriously |
ազնիվ | honest | Ազնվորեն | honestly |
ջերմ | warm | Ջերմորեն | warmly |
-պես[edit | edit source]
անմիջապես | immediately |
Հոգեպես | psychologically |
ընդհանրապես | in general |
պարզապես | simply |
նմանապես | in the same way |
բացարձակապես | absolutely |
իսկապես | really |
ֆիզիկապես | physically |
Adverbs are placed before the verb they refer to.
- Հասմիկը մայրաբար օգնում է փոքրիկին։ Hasmik helps the small child as a mother would do.
- Աշոտը արագորեն բացում է դուռը։ Ashot quickly opens the door.
- Ձմռանը մենք ֆիզիկապես հանգստանում ենք։ In winter we rest physically.
Sometimes nouns in the instrumental case can be used as adverbs. “խաղաղություն” is a noun meaning “peace”, but when put into the instrumental case becomes “խաղաղությամբ,” which means “with peace” or “peacefully.”
- Վեճն ավարտվում է խաղաղությամբ: The argument ends with peace.
- Նա համբերությամբ է աշխատում մարդկանց հետ։ He patiently works with people.
Some words, such as լավ and վատ can be used both as adjectives and as adverbs.
- Անուշը լավ աշխատող է։ Anush is a good worker.
- Անուշը լավ է աշխատում։ Anush works well.
Types of adverbs: Examples[edit | edit source]
Adverbs of Place[edit | edit source]
English | Armenian (writing) | Armenian (pronunciation) |
---|---|---|
there | այնտեղ | ayntegh |
here | այստեղ | aystegh |
everywhere | ամենուր, ամենուրեք | amenowr, amenowreq |
anywhere | ցանկացած տեղ | cankacac' tegh |
nowhere | ոչ մի տեղ | och mi tegh |
Adverbs of Time[edit | edit source]
English | Armenian (writing) | Armenian (pronunciation) |
---|---|---|
today | այսօր | ayso'r |
yesterday | երեկ | erek |
tomorrow | վաղը | vaghy' |
now | հիմա, այս պահին | hima, ays pahin |
later | ավելի ուշ | aveli owsh |
tonight | այս երեկո, այս գիշեր | ays ereko, ays gisher |
last night | երեկ երեկոյան | erek erekoyan |
this morning | այս առավոտ | ays ar'avot |
next week | հաջորդ շաբաթ | hajord shabat' |
Adverbs of Frequency[edit | edit source]
English | Armenian (writing) | Armenian (pronunciation) |
---|---|---|
frequently | հաճախ | hatwax |
always | միշտ | misht |
usually | սովորաբար | sovorabar |
sometimes | երբեմն | erbemn |
occasionally | երբեմն, ժամանակ առ ժամանակ | erbemn, jhamanak ar' jhamanak |
never | երբեք | erbeq |
rarely | հազվադեպ | hazvadep |
Adverbs of Manner[edit | edit source]
English | Armenian (writing) | Armenian (pronunciation) |
---|---|---|
very | շատ | shat |
quite | բավական | bavakan |
pretty | գեղեցիկ, սիրունիկ | geghecik, sirownik |
really | իրոք | iroq |
hard | դժվար | djhvar |
fast | արագ | arag |
slowly | դանդաղ | dandagh |
quickly | արագ | arag |
Sources[edit | edit source]
- https://slaviccenters.duke.edu/sites/slaviccenters.duke.edu/files/handbook_of_armenian.pdf
- http://mylanguages.org/armenian_adverbs.php
- https://wikipedia.org
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- The Future Subjunctive Mood
- Conditional Mood Past Conditional
- The Instrumental Case
- The Definite Article
- Indefinite Pronouns
- Pronouns
- Negation
- There Is and There Are
- The Future Perfect Tense
- Simple Past