Հարգել ուրիշի հավատը
“Հարգել ուրիշի հավատը” (hargel urishi havatə) — to respect another's faith in Armenian. Phrase, level B1. Ուրիշ means another and someone else's at once; ուրիշի is its genitive. The native word with a hostile shade is օտար. In a live sentence: “Կարևոր է հարգել ուրիշի հավատը” — It is important to respect the faith of others. You can hear how it sounds right here. Written with the characters Հ, ա, ր, գ, ե, լ, ո, ւ, ր, ի, շ, ի.
In short
| Written in Armenian | Հարգել ուրիշի հավատը |
| Read in Latin letters | hargel urishi havatə |
| Translation | to respect another's faith |
| Part of speech | phrase |
| Level | B1 |
- Հարգել ուրիշի հավատըhargel urishi havatəto respect another's faith
Why it looks that way
Ուրիշ means another and someone else's at once; ուրիշի is its genitive. The native word with a hostile shade is օտար
A word with a story stays in memory longer than one learned as a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.
In a live sentence
A single word almost never appears alone in conversation. A sentence shows where it fits and what stands next to it.
- Կարևոր է հարգել ուրիշի հավատըkarevor e hargel urishi havatəIt is important to respect the faith of others
How not to forget this word
Reading a word and remembering it are different jobs. A day later, little survives of a single reading — and that is not bad memory, that is how memory works.
- This has been tested on foreign words too. The difference shows up most when you test yourself a few days later rather than straight away.checked many timesKim & Webb, 2022, Language Learning 72(2) · 48 experiments, 3,411 participants, 98 comparisons.
- Recalling beats re-reading. Covering the translation and trying to remember it does more than reading it ten more times.checked many timesAdesope, Trevisan & Sundararajan, 2017, Review of Educational Research 87(3) · 188 experiments, 272 comparisons. g = 0.61; against plain re-reading 0.51, against passive review 0.93.
- An answer you worked out yourself sticks better than one handed to you.checked many timesBertsch et al., 2007, Memory & Cognition 35(2) · 86 studies, 445 comparisons, d = 0.40.
Frequently asked
How do you say “to respect another's faith” in Armenian?
«Հարգել ուրիշի հավատը», read “hargel urishi havatə”. In a live sentence: “Կարևոր է հարգել ուրիշի հավատը” — It is important to respect the faith of others. You can hear how it sounds right on this page. Phrase, level B1; written with the characters Հ, ա, ր, գ, ե, լ, ո, ւ, ր, ի, շ, ի.
How is “Հարգել ուրիշի հավատը” written in Latin letters?
hargel urishi havatə. This is a practical spelling — you need it to read aloud and be understood, not to meet an academic standard.
Why does this word look the way it does?
Ուրիշ means another and someone else's at once; ուրիշի is its genitive. The native word with a hostile shade is օտար. A word with a story stays in memory longer than a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.
Can I hear how it sounds?
Yes, right on this page: click the word and it will play. The sound works on any phone, and nothing needs to be installed.