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- Մազերի հարդարումmazeri hardarumhairstyle
“Մազերի հարդարում” (mazeri hardarum) — hairstyle in Armenian. Noun, level A1. Sanrvatsk' means 'a haircut' — the same word will do for a hairstyle; hardarum comes from hardarel — to set in order. In a live sentence: “Հարսանիքի համար մազերի հարդարում պատվիրեց” (harsanik'i hamar mazeri hardarum patvirets) — For the wedding she ordered a hairstyle. You can hear how it sounds right here. Written with the characters Մ, ա, զ, ե, ր, ի, հ, ա, ր, դ, ա, ր… A word from the everyday Armenian course, level A1.
In short
| Written in Armenian | Մազերի հարդարում (mazeri hardarum) |
| Read in Latin letters | mazeri hardarum |
| Translation | hairstyle |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Level | A1 |
Why it looks that way
sanrvatsk' means 'a haircut' — the same word will do for a hairstyle; hardarum comes from hardarel — to set in order
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.
- Հարսանիքի համար մազերի հարդարում պատվիրեցharsanik'i hamar mazeri hardarum patviretsFor the wedding she ordered a hairstyle
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 “hairstyle” in Armenian?
«Մազերի հարդարում» (mazeri hardarum), read “mazeri hardarum”. In a live sentence: “Հարսանիքի համար մազերի հարդարում պատվիրեց” (harsanik'i hamar mazeri hardarum patvirets) — For the wedding she ordered a hairstyle. You can hear how it sounds right on this page. Noun, level A1; written with the characters Մ, ա, զ, ե, ր, ի, հ, ա, ր, դ, ա, ր…
How is “Մազերի հարդարում” (mazeri hardarum) written in Latin letters?
mazeri hardarum. 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?
Sanrvatsk' means 'a haircut' — the same word will do for a hairstyle; hardarum comes from hardarel — to set in order. 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 this 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.