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  • Siggie
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    Originally posted by Federate View Post
    Վերակենդանացնել (literally, re-animate) is what I was looking for. Վերածնել (literally, rebirth) works too when it comes to reviving a person.

    Նորոգել is renew or less frequently, update. Siggie or Yedtarts propose a new word.

    Telescope. (I know... I'm predictable.)

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  • Federate
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    Originally posted by Siggie View Post
    Hmm not sure for person...I think Yedtarts is right, except you wanted the verb, so it would be վերակենացնե՞լ

    Otherwise...վերածնել (or is that more like rebirth?) եւ նորոգե՞լ
    Վերակենդանացնել (literally, re-animate) is what I was looking for. Վերածնել (literally, rebirth) works too when it comes to reviving a person.

    Նորոգել is renew or less frequently, update. Siggie or Yedtarts propose a new word.

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  • Siggie
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    Originally posted by Federate View Post
    Give me both.
    Hmm not sure for person...I think Yedtarts is right, except you wanted the verb, so it would be վերակենացնե՞լ

    Otherwise...վերածնել (or is that more like rebirth?) եւ նորոգե՞լ

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  • Yedtarts
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    Originally posted by Federate View Post
    New word:

    to revive
    Veragentanatsnoum

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  • Federate
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    Originally posted by Siggie View Post
    To revive what? A person? Something more abstract like a movement?
    Give me both.

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  • Siggie
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    Originally posted by Federate View Post
    New word:

    to revive
    To revive what? A person? Something more abstract like a movement?

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  • Federate
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    New word:

    to revive

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  • One-Way
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    Originally posted by Lucin View Post
    It's unbelievable how much English (and very simple English words) is widespread in Armenia today, in daily conversations. It suffices to watch "Vervaratsnern" for just a couple of minutes to notice the distorted Armenian…
    That show makes me ashamed to be Armenian, believe it or not.

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  • Pazooki
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    I can't my computer doesn't let me. I need a CD that I don't have for writing in Armenian.

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  • Lucin
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    Originally posted by One-Way View Post
    Yeah, it's also extremely sad when they use a bunch of a common English words in a sentence, which could have easily been substituted with its Armenian equivalent. I don't like those 'people.'
    It's unbelievable how much English (and very simple English words) is widespread in Armenia today, in daily conversations. It suffices to watch "Vervaratsnern" for just a couple of minutes to notice the distorted Armenian…

    Originally posted by Pazooki View Post
    Usanoxakan Toshag


    You are more or less correct. More accurately, it should be "կրթաթոշակ".

    By the way, let's type in Armenian letters!

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