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Armenian frequency list

No. 804 in Armenian

նախ

" Նախ" means "first" or "before" in English.

In a sentence

  • Նախ ես սուրճ կխմեմ, հետո աշխատանքի կգնամ։

    First, I will have coffee, then I will go to work.

    In this sentence, 'նախ' introduces the action that is prioritized before subsequent actions.

  • Նա նախ տեսավ խնդիրը, իսկ ապա առաջարկեց լուծում։

    She first identified the problem, and then proposed a solution.

    Here, 'նախ' emphasizes the temporal order of noticing the situation.

  • Մարդիկ պետք է նախ մտածեն այլոց մասին, հետո միայն իրենց շահից։

    People must first think about others, then about their own interests.

    'Նախ' denotes the moral or ethical prioritization of actions.

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