LingoflyՀամալսարան ընդունուիլ
- Համալսարան ընդունուիլhamalsaran əntunuilto get into university
“Համալսարան ընդունուիլ” (hamalsaran əntunuil) — to get into university in Western Armenian. Phrase, level B1. Ընդունիլ (əntunil) is to accept; this form is 'to be accepted'. No article on the university — it is still any university, not one already chosen. The same root waits at reception desks, ընդունարան (əntunaran). In a live sentence: “Կ'ուզեմ համալսարան ընդունուիլ” (g'uzem hamalsaran əntunuil) — I want to get into university. Written with the characters Հ, ա, մ, ա, լ, ս, ա, ր, ա, ն, ը, ն…
In short
| Written in Western Armenian | Համալսարան ընդունուիլ (hamalsaran əntunuil) |
| Read in Latin letters | hamalsaran əntunuil |
| Translation | to get into university |
| Part of speech | phrase |
| Level | B1 |
Why it looks that way
ընդունիլ (əntunil) is to accept; this form is 'to be accepted'. No article on the university — it is still any university, not one already chosen. The same root waits at reception desks, ընդունարան (əntunaran)
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.
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 get into university” in Western Armenian?
«Համալսարան ընդունուիլ» (hamalsaran əntunuil), read “hamalsaran əntunuil”. In a live sentence: “Կ'ուզեմ համալսարան ընդունուիլ” (g'uzem hamalsaran əntunuil) — I want to get into university. Phrase, level B1; written with the characters Հ, ա, մ, ա, լ, ս, ա, ր, ա, ն, ը, ն…
How is “Համալսարան ընդունուիլ” (hamalsaran əntunuil) written in Latin letters?
hamalsaran əntunuil. 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?
Ընդունիլ (əntunil) is to accept; this form is 'to be accepted'. No article on the university — it is still any university, not one already chosen. The same root waits at reception desks, ընդունարան (əntunaran). A word with a story stays in memory longer than a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.