գրավել

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian գրաւեմ (grawem).

Pronunciation

Verb

գրավել • (gravel)

  1. to conquer; to seize
  2. to confiscate, to impound; to nationalize
  3. to occupy, to take up a particular space
    Հայաստանը գրավում է 29,8 հազար քառակուսի կիլոմետր տարածություն։
    Hayastanə gravum ē 29,8 hazar kʻaṙakusi kilometr taracutʻyun.
    Armenia occupies an area of 29.8 thousand square kilometers.
  4. to enamor
  5. to attract
    ուշադրությունը գրավելušadrutʻyunə gravelto attract (someone's) attention

Inflection

References

  • Aġayan, Ēduard (1976) “գրավել”, in Ardi hayereni bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan
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