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No. 792 in Armenian

սկսվել

"Սկսվել" means "to begin" or "to start" in English.

In a sentence

  • Դասը սկսվեց ժամը իննին։

    The class began at nine o'clock.

    The verb 'սկսվել' is used here in the past tense to indicate the starting point of an event.

  • Երբ կսկսվի համերգը, մեզ զանգիր։

    Call us when the concert starts.

    The verb 'սկսվել' is in the future tense, denoting the beginning of a future event.

  • Օրացույցի ամսվան կարճ ժամանակ որով սկսվում է հանգստյան օրերը։

    The week starts with a short period for the weekend in the calendar month.

    Here, 'սկսվել' appears in the habitual sense, describing a recurring start point within a context.

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