No. 731 in Armenian
քմ
"քմ" in Armenian is an abbreviation for "քառակուսի մետր," which means "square meter" in English.
In a sentence
Այսքը որոշ Թուրքիա, երբեք բացենք։
While discussing with a smile, I noticed their body language which added depth to their words.
In this sentence, the usage is metaphorical, implying a sarcastic or humorous hint often contextual in conversational Armenian.
Նա քմ-հորձիկ հանեց, երբ լսեց նորությունները։
She smirked when she heard the news.
Here, the word hints at an emotional expression or physical gesture denoting surprise or amusement.
Քմ-հազկարավ տարածուի արեւիկը։
The soft dawn covers the horizon.
Here, 'քմ' is part of a compound, poetically blending to describe a soft, calming atmosphere.
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