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No. 110 in Armenian

իսկ

The Armenian word "իսկ" means "and," "but," or "whereas," depending on context.

In a sentence

  • Ես ուզում եմ սրճարանից սուրճ վերցնել, իսկ դու ինչ կուզես։

    I want to get coffee from the café, what about you?

    Here, 'իսկ' is used as a conjunction to contrast two thoughts or questions.

  • Դու խոսեցիր ընկերոջդ հետ, իսկ ես դեռ մտածում եմ։

    You talked with your friend, whereas I am still thinking.

    In this sentence, 'իսկ' serves to contrast actions between two individuals.

  • Նա ինձ ասաց այդ մասին, իսկ ես արդեն գիտեի։

    He told me about it, but I already knew.

    Here, 'իսկ' is used to indicate a contrasting relationship between the two statements.

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