No. 493 in Armenian
ծնվ
The Armenian word "ծնվ" means "to be born."
In a sentence
Երբ ես ծնված էի, անձրև էր։
When I was born, it was raining.
The verb "ծնված" is used in its past participle form to refer to the state of having been born.
Ծնվելը կյանքի սկիզբն է։
Being born is the beginning of life.
The verb "ծնվել" is used in its infinitive form to express the concept of being born as an action.
Նա ծնվում է ամեն գարուն։
She is reborn every spring.
The verb "ծնվում" is used in its present tense to describe a recurring action of being reborn metaphorically.
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