գնալ

From Old Armenian գնամ (gnam).

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գնալ • (gnal)

1. to go

   գնա մեռիր՝ արի սիրեմ ― gna meṙir, ari sirem ― to value someone’s worth after they pass away, instead of valuing them when they are alive

   գնաս (գնա) թարով ― gnas (gna) tʿarov ― Bon voyage! Safe travels!

   գնա գործիդ ― gna gorcid ― Go away! Mind your own business!

   գնալը լինի, գալը չլինի / գնաս՝ չգաս ― gnalə lini, galə čʿlini / gnas, čʿgas ― (curse) to not wish for someone’s return, wishing someone will not come back

2. to go away, to leave, to depart
3. to go out
4. to attend, to go (e.g., school)

   դպրոց գնալ ― dprocʿ gnal ― to go to school

5. to go into, to enter
6. to be buried, to be thrust, to sink

   ...մինչև ծնկները գնաց հողի մեջ… (Հ. Թումանյան) ― ...minčʿew cnknerə gnacʿ hołi meǰ… (H. Tʿumanyan) ― ...he sank into the ground to his knees... (H. Tumanyan)

7. to pass, to pass through, to go through
8. to flow, to stream
9. to move, to relocate
10. to roll
11. to migrate (e.g., of birds)
12. to move (e.g., of a car, bus, tram)
13. to occur, to take place
14. to continue, to go on
15. to pass, to vanish, to go away
16. to be spent, to be worn (e.g, of money or clothes)
17. to be used, to be used up
18. to be destroyed, to be ruined
19. to die
20. to decrease, to lessen
21. to marry (of a woman)
22. to display, to exhibit, to perform
23. to handle, to manage
24. to make a move (in games)
25. (colloquial) to sell

• երթալ (ertʿal), (dialectal) էթալ (ētʿal)

• գալ (gal)

գնալ • (gnal)

1. infinitive of գնամ (gnam)