A1 Expression محايد

Շատ հեռու

շատ հեռու

Very far

تدرّب عليها

المعنى

Indicating a long distance.

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خلفية ثقافية

Mount Ararat is a symbol of something that is visually close but 'shat herru' in reality due to the closed border with Turkey. The phrase is central to the 'Spyurk' (Diaspora) identity, representing the physical distance from the homeland. Taxi drivers may use 'shat herru' to justify a higher price or to suggest taking a different route. In villages, 'shat herru' might refer to a place only 5km away if the road is bad or if one has to walk.

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Relative Distance

Remember that in Armenia, 'shat herru' is anything over 50km!

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Avoid 'Long'

Don't say 'shat herru' for a long movie or a long book.

المعنى

Indicating a long distance.

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Relative Distance

Remember that in Armenia, 'shat herru' is anything over 50km!

⚠️

Avoid 'Long'

Don't say 'shat herru' for a long movie or a long book.

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Ablative Case

Always use the -its ending for the starting point (e.g., Երևանից հեռու).

اختبر نفسك

Fill in the blank with the correct Armenian phrase for 'very far'.

Իմ աշխատանքը տնից _______ է:

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: շատ հեռու

The sentence means 'My work is [very far] from home'.

Which sentence correctly says 'It is not very far from here'?

Choose the correct translation:

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Այն շատ հեռու չէ այստեղից:

'Չէ' is the negation for 'is', and 'այստեղից' means 'from here'.

Complete the dialogue between a tourist and a local.

Tourist: Օպերան մոտի՞կ է: Local: Ոչ, այն ________ է, պետք է ավտոբուս նստել:

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: շատ հեռու

If you need to take a bus, the place is 'very far'.

Match the phrase to the correct situation.

When would you say 'Մեր նպատակը շատ հեռու չէ'?

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: When you are close to finishing a project.

This is the metaphorical use meaning 'Our goal is not very far'.

🎉 النتيجة: /4

وسائل تعلم بصرية

بنك التمارين

4 تمارين
Fill in the blank with the correct Armenian phrase for 'very far'. Fill Blank A1

Իմ աշխատանքը տնից _______ է:

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: շատ հեռու

The sentence means 'My work is [very far] from home'.

Which sentence correctly says 'It is not very far from here'? Choose A1

Choose the correct translation:

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Այն շատ հեռու չէ այստեղից:

'Չէ' is the negation for 'is', and 'այստեղից' means 'from here'.

Complete the dialogue between a tourist and a local. dialogue_completion A1

Tourist: Օպերան մոտի՞կ է: Local: Ոչ, այն ________ է, պետք է ավտոբուս նստել:

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: շատ հեռու

If you need to take a bus, the place is 'very far'.

Match the phrase to the correct situation. situation_matching A2

When would you say 'Մեր նպատակը շատ հեռու չէ'?

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: When you are close to finishing a project.

This is the metaphorical use meaning 'Our goal is not very far'.

🎉 النتيجة: /4

الأسئلة الشائعة

5 أسئلة

Yes, but only for the distant future or past, not for duration. For duration, use 'yerkar'.

The opposite is 'շատ մոտիկ' (shat motik), meaning 'very near'.

It is neutral and can be used in any setting.

You can say 'չափազանց հեռու' or 'շատ-շատ հեռու'.

In this context, yes. In other contexts, it can mean 'many' or 'much'.

عبارات ذات صلة

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Մոտիկ

contrast

Near/Close

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Հեռավոր

similar

Distant/Remote

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Բավականին հեռու

specialized form

Quite far

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Անհասանելի

builds on

Unreachable

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