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Meaning of գնալ | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
ɡəˈnɑl

Definitions

  1. to go
  2. to go away, to leave, to depart
  3. to go out
  4. to attend, to go (e.g., school)
  5. to go into, to enter
  6. to be buried, to be thrust, to sink
  7. to pass, to pass through, to go through
  8. to flow, to stream
  9. to move, to relocate
  10. to roll
  11. to migrate (e.g., of birds)
  12. to move (e.g., of a car, bus, tram)
  13. to occur, to take place
  14. to continue, to go on
  15. to pass, to vanish, to go away
  16. to be spent, to be worn (e.g., of money or clothes)
  17. to be used, to be used up
  18. to be destroyed, to be ruined
  19. to die
  20. to decrease, to lessen
  21. to marry (of a woman)
  22. to display, to exhibit, to perform
  23. to handle, to manage
  24. to make a move (in games)
  25. to sell
    colloquial

Equivalents

English depart go
Kurdî go go go

Examples

“գնա մեռիր՝ արի սիրեմ”

to value someone’s worth after they pass away, instead of valuing them when they are alive

“գնաս (գնա) բարով”

Bon voyage! Safe travels!

“գնա գործիդ”

Go away! Mind your own business!

“գնալը լինի, գալը չլինի / գնաս՝ չգաս”

(curse) to not wish for someone’s return, wishing someone will not come back

“դպրոց գնալ”

to go to school

“...մինչև ծնկները գնաց հողի մեջ… (Հ. Թումանյան)”

...he sank into the ground to his knees... (H. Tumanyan)

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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