A1 Expression ニュートラル

Ամոթ է

ամոթ է

It is a shame

意味

Used to describe embarrassing or inappropriate behavior.

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文化的背景

The phrase is a primary tool for 'socializing' children into the community's values. In the diaspora, 'Ամոթ է' is often used to preserve the Armenian language and traditions among younger generations. In the capital, the phrase is becoming slightly more 'ironic' among youth, used to tease friends about minor social slips.

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The Hospitality Rule

If an Armenian host says 'Ամոթ է' when you try to help or pay, they aren't actually insulted; they are performing their role as a generous host. Persist once, then accept.

意味

Used to describe embarrassing or inappropriate behavior.

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The Hospitality Rule

If an Armenian host says 'Ամոթ է' when you try to help or pay, they aren't actually insulted; they are performing their role as a generous host. Persist once, then accept.

自分をテスト

Which phrase is appropriate when a child is being rude to a guest?

Երեխան չի բարևում հյուրին:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Ամոթ է

You use 'Ամոթ է' to correct the child's lack of manners.

Complete the sentence to say 'Shame on you.'

Ամոթ է ____:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: քեզ

'Քեզ' is the dative form of 'you,' making the phrase 'Shame on you.'

Match the response to the situation.

Situation: You forgot your mother's birthday.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Ամոթ է ինձ համար:

Expressing personal shame for a lapse in duty.

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When to say Ամոթ է

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Bad Manners

  • Shouting
  • Littering
  • Rudeness

Hospitality

  • Guest paying
  • Refusing food

練習問題バンク

3 問題
Which phrase is appropriate when a child is being rude to a guest? Choose A1

Երեխան չի բարևում հյուրին:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Ամոթ է

You use 'Ամոթ է' to correct the child's lack of manners.

Complete the sentence to say 'Shame on you.' Fill Blank A2

Ամոթ է ____:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: քեզ

'Քեզ' is the dative form of 'you,' making the phrase 'Shame on you.'

Match the response to the situation. situation_matching B1

Situation: You forgot your mother's birthday.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Ամոթ է ինձ համար:

Expressing personal shame for a lapse in duty.

🎉 スコア: /3

よくある質問

1 問

It can be if said to a stranger in a harsh tone, but generally, it's a standard social corrective.

関連フレーズ

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Անհարմար է

similar

It is uncomfortable/awkward.

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Մեղք է

similar

It is a sin / It is a pity.

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Խայտառակություն

specialized form

A disgrace / A scandal.

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