मतलब
Capturing an image with a camera.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
Armenians are very hospitable and will often offer to take your photo if they see you struggling with a selfie at a monument. Old family photographs are sacred in the Diaspora, often kept in ornate albums as a way to preserve a lost homeland. Yerevan has a vibrant 'cafe culture' where 'լուսանկարել' food and aesthetic interiors is a daily ritual for youth. Armenia has a famous history of photography, with masters like Yousuf Karsh (Armenian-Canadian) being world-renowned.
The 'Nkarel' Shortcut
If 'lousankarel' feels too long, just say 'nkarel'. Everyone will understand you mean taking a photo if you have a phone in your hand.
Military Zones
In Armenia, especially near borders, you might see signs saying 'Լուսանկարելն արգելված է'. Take them seriously!
मतलब
Capturing an image with a camera.
The 'Nkarel' Shortcut
If 'lousankarel' feels too long, just say 'nkarel'. Everyone will understand you mean taking a photo if you have a phone in your hand.
Military Zones
In Armenia, especially near borders, you might see signs saying 'Լուսանկարելն արգելված է'. Take them seriously!
Instagram Credits
When posting a photo taken by a friend, write 'Լուսանկարը՝ [Name]' to sound like a native.
खुद को परखो
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'լուսանկարել' in the present tense.
Ես հիմա քեզ _________ եմ։
The present continuous in Armenian uses the -ում ending with the auxiliary verb 'em'.
Which sentence is the most polite way to ask a stranger to take your photo?
Choose the correct option:
Using 'Karogh ek' (Can you) and the formal 'lousankarel' is the most polite.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Ի՞նչ ես անում այստեղ։ B: Ես ուզում եմ այս ծաղիկները _________։
After 'uzum em' (I want), we use the infinitive form.
Match the verb to the action.
Match 1. Լուսանկարել, 2. Նկարել (pencil), 3. Տեսագրել
Lousankarel is for photos, nkarel for drawing, and tesagrel for video.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
What can you lousankarel?
People
- • Ընկերներ
- • Ընտանիք
Places
- • Արարատ
- • Եկեղեցի
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यासԵս հիմա քեզ _________ եմ։
The present continuous in Armenian uses the -ում ending with the auxiliary verb 'em'.
Choose the correct option:
Using 'Karogh ek' (Can you) and the formal 'lousankarel' is the most polite.
A: Ի՞նչ ես անում այստեղ։ B: Ես ուզում եմ այս ծաղիկները _________։
After 'uzum em' (I want), we use the infinitive form.
Match 1. Լուսանկարել, 2. Նկարել (pencil), 3. Տեսագրել
Lousankarel is for photos, nkarel for drawing, and tesagrel for video.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
10 सवालIt's not 'too' formal, but 'nkarel' is more common among close friends.
You can say 'Սելֆի անել' or 'Ինքնալուսանկարվել'.
No, use 'տեսագրել' (tesagrel) for video.
A photographer is a 'լուսանկարիչ' (lousankarich).
Say 'Կարո՞ղ եմ ձեզ լուսանկարել' (Karogh em dzez lousankarel).
No, the verb is the same for both.
It's 'lousankarel' (ending in -el).
Say 'Ժպտացե՛ք լուսանկարի համար' (Zhptatsek lousankari hamar).
The noun is 'լուսանկար' (lousankar) or simply 'նկար' (nkar).
Yes, 'ֆոտո անել' is the most common slang.
संबंधित मुहावरे
Լուսանկարիչ
specialized formPhotographer
Լուսանկարչական ապարատ
similarCamera (formal)
Տեսախցիկ
similarCamera (modern/video)
Ժպտալ
builds onTo smile
Հիշողություն
builds onMemory
