Bedeutung
A road that is not wide.
Kultureller Hintergrund
In Armenian villages, 'նեղ ճանապարհներ' are often lined with 'khachkars' (cross-stones), making the narrow path a spiritual experience. The concept of the 'Narrow Path' is central to the Armenian Apostolic Church, emphasizing humility and endurance. The district of Kond is famous for its 'նեղ ճանապարհներ', representing the pre-Soviet architecture of the city. Heroes in Armenian tales often have to choose between a wide, easy road and a narrow, difficult one. The narrow one always leads to the treasure.
Use the Instrumental
When talking about movement, always use 'նեղ ճանապարհով' (by the narrow road). It sounds much more native than 'նեղ ճանապարհի վրա'.
Watch the 'Gh'
Don't pronounce 'նեղ' as 'nel'. The 'ղ' (gh) is crucial. If you say 'nel', it sounds like nothing in Armenian!
Bedeutung
A road that is not wide.
Use the Instrumental
When talking about movement, always use 'նեղ ճանապարհով' (by the narrow road). It sounds much more native than 'նեղ ճանապարհի վրա'.
Watch the 'Gh'
Don't pronounce 'նեղ' as 'nel'. The 'ղ' (gh) is crucial. If you say 'nel', it sounds like nothing in Armenian!
Diminutives
Use 'նեղլիկ' to describe a charming or cozy narrow path. It adds a layer of emotional warmth to your description.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'narrow'.
Այս ____ ճանապարհը շատ գեղեցիկ է:
The adjective 'նեղ' comes before the noun in its base form.
Which sentence means 'We are walking through a narrow road'?
Choose the best option:
The instrumental case '-ով' is used for 'through/by'.
Match the Armenian phrase to its English meaning.
Match the following:
Basic vocabulary matching.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Կարո՞ղ ենք այստեղով անցնել մեքենայով: B: Ոչ, սա ____ ճանապարհ է:
Contextually, 'narrow' is the reason a car cannot pass.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
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Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenԱյս ____ ճանապարհը շատ գեղեցիկ է:
The adjective 'նեղ' comes before the noun in its base form.
Choose the best option:
The instrumental case '-ով' is used for 'through/by'.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
Basic vocabulary matching.
A: Կարո՞ղ ենք այստեղով անցնել մեքենայով: B: Ոչ, սա ____ ճանապարհ է:
Contextually, 'narrow' is the reason a car cannot pass.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
6 FragenYes! 'Այս տաբատը նեղ է' means 'These pants are tight/narrow'.
The opposite is 'լայն ճանապարհ' (wide road).
'Ճամփա' is a more informal, poetic version of 'ճանապարհ'. You can say 'նեղ ճամփա' in songs or casual talk.
You use the verb 'նեղանալ': 'Ճանապարհը նեղանում է':
Not at all! In a spiritual context, it's the 'right' path. In travel, it often leads to the most beautiful, hidden places.
Yes, you can call them 'նեղմիտ' (narrow-minded), which uses the same root.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Լայն ճանապարհ
contrastWide road
Նեղլիկ արահետ
specialized formA cute little trail
Ճանապարհի վերջը
builds onThe end of the road
Նեղ սիրտ
similarNarrow heart (sad/anxious)
