No. 18 in Armenian

այլ

"Other" or "but."

In a sentence

Ես այլ բան եմ մտածում։
I am thinking about something else.
In this sentence, "այլ" is used as an adjective meaning "other" or "different", modifying the noun "բան" (thing).
Դա այլևս անհնար է։
That is no longer possible.
Here, "այլևս" is a compound word where "այլ" contributes to the meaning "no longer" in conjunction with "ևս".
Այն այլ կերպ էր ընթանում։
It was happening differently.
In this context, "այլ" is used as part of the phrase "այլ կերպ", meaning "in a different way" or "differently".

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