No. 8 in Armenian

այս

The Armenian word "այս" means "this" in English.

In a sentence

Այս գիրքը ես երեկ գնեցի։
I bought this book yesterday.
Demonstrative pronoun specifying a particular object.
Այս աշունը շատ գեղեցիկ է։
This autumn is very beautiful.
Demonstrative adjective modifying the noun to indicate a specific instance of the season.
Այս երկար խոսակցությունից հետո մենք համաձայնվեցինք։
After this long conversation, we reached an agreement.
Demonstrative pronoun referring to something specific mentioned earlier in the context.

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