No. 357 in Armenian
դարձել
The Armenian word "դարձել" means "to become" in English.
In a sentence
Նա ուզում է դառնալ բժիշկ։
He wants to become a doctor.
Here, 'դառնալ' is used to express the act of becoming something.
Ես վեր եմ դարձել ուղիղ ժամը ութին։
I got up exactly at eight o'clock.
Here, 'դարձե՛լ' is used to indicate the action of rising or getting up.
Այս հարցը դարձավ քննարկման թեմա։
This question became a topic of discussion.
Here, 'դառնալ' conveys the transformation or change of one state into another.
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