No. 788 in Armenian
չես
"չես" = "you are not" / "you do not"
In a sentence
Ինչու՞ չես մասնակցում դիտողությանը։
Why aren't you participating in the discussion?
Expresses the second-person singular not-doing action at present.
Ամեն ինչ ինքդ կանես, ինքդ չես վախենում։
You'll do everything yourself; you're not afraid by yourself.
Indicates a state of not being in the second person singular.
Չես իմանում՝ ինչ տեղի կունենա։
You do not know what will happen.
Denotes a lack of knowledge or awareness in the present for the second person singular.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “չես” in actual Armenian podcasts.
Find “չես” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Armenian podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Armenian books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).