No. 1 in Armenian
է
The Armenian word "է" means "is" (third person singular of "to be").
In a sentence
Դա շատ գեղեցիկ տուն է։
That is a very beautiful house.
The word 'է' serves as a copula, linking the subject and the predicate.
Այս գիրքը իմ ամենասիրելի գիրքն է։
This book is my favorite book.
The word 'է' functions as a copula here, emphasizing identity or possession.
Ճիշտն ասած, սա իսկապես կարևոր է։
To be honest, this is really important.
The word 'է' is used as a copula to emphasize the importance of the preceding statement.
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