No. 359 in Armenian
երկրում
The Armenian word "երկրում" translates to "in the country" or "in the land" in English.
In a sentence
Էս երկրում մարդիկ շատ բարի են։
In this country, people are very kind.
Here, 'երկրում' denotes a specific geographical or political region, representing 'country' with a locative suffix.
Տարիքի մարդը վերջապես հանգստանում էր՝ նստելով գետնին, ի ցույց երկրում ապրողներին։
The elderly person finally rested, sitting on the ground, visible to those living in the country.
In this sentence, 'երկրում' conveys the broader societal or community aspect of a country, referring to its people collectively.
Մեզ ոչինչ չի պահում այս երկրում։
Nothing keeps us in this country.
Here, 'երկրում' again signifies a specific nation or region but emphasizes being present or staying within it, using it in a locative sense.
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