LingoflyՔննարկման ժամկէտ
- Քննարկման ժամկէտk'nnargman zhamgedprocessing time
“Քննարկման ժամկէտ” (k'nnargman zhamged) — processing time in Western Armenian. Noun, level B1. From քննարկել (k'nnargel), to discuss, to review —. At the window the answer is a formula: քննարկման (k'nnargman) ժամկէտը (zhamgedə) երեսուն (yeresun) օր (or) է. You cannot hurry it, but you can ask where it stands: ի՞նչ (inch) փուլին մէջ (mech) է. In a live sentence: “Քննարկման ժամկէտը մէկ ամիս է” (k'nnargman zhamgedə meg amis e) — The processing time is one month.
In short
| Written in Western Armenian | Քննարկման ժամկէտ (k'nnargman zhamged) |
| Read in Latin letters | k'nnargman zhamged |
| Translation | processing time |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Level | B1 |
Why it looks that way
From քննարկել (k'nnargel), to discuss, to review —. At the window the answer is a formula: քննարկման (k'nnargman) ժամկէտը (zhamgedə) երեսուն (yeresun) օր (or) է. You cannot hurry it, but you can ask where it stands: ի՞նչ (inch) փուլին մէջ (mech) է
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 “processing time” in Western Armenian?
«Քննարկման ժամկէտ» (k'nnargman zhamged), read “k'nnargman zhamged”. In a live sentence: “Քննարկման ժամկէտը մէկ ամիս է” (k'nnargman zhamgedə meg amis e) — The processing time is one month. Noun, level B1; written with the characters Ք, ն, ն, ա, ր, կ, մ, ա, ն, ժ, ա, մ…
How is “Քննարկման ժամկէտ” (k'nnargman zhamged) written in Latin letters?
k'nnargman zhamged. 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?
From քննարկել (k'nnargel), to discuss, to review —. At the window the answer is a formula: քննարկման (k'nnargman) ժամկէտը (zhamgedə) երեսուն (yeresun) օր (or) է. You cannot hurry it, but you can ask where it stands: ի՞նչ (inch) փուլին մէջ (mech) է. A word with a story stays in memory longer than a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.