No. 409 in Armenian
այլև
The Armenian word "այլև" means "and also" or "moreover."
In a sentence
Նա չի միայն ուսուցիչ, այլև գիտնական։
He is not only a teacher but also a scientist.
Serves as a transition indicating an additional qualification.
Դասի ընթացքում մենք օգտվեցինք ոչ միայն գրքերից, այլև ինտերնետից։
During the lesson, we made use of not only books but also the internet.
Indicates supplementation to the mentioned items.
Այս օրերին մարդիկ չեն գոհանում միայն քաղցրավենիքով, այլև առողջարար սնունդ են նախընտրում։
Nowadays, people are not satisfied with just sweets but also prefer healthy food.
Contrasts a simple preference with an added alternative.
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