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4չորս

Armenian numbers

How to say four (4) in Armenian

Four (4) in Armenian is չորս, pronounced ch'ors.

Romanization:
ch'ors

Four in use

  • Չորս տարեկան եմ։
    Ch'ors tarekan em.
    I'm 4 years old.
  • Ժամը չորսն է։
    Zhamə ch'orsn e.
    It's 4 o'clock.
  • չորս խնձոր
    ch'ors khndzor
    4 apples

After a number, an Armenian noun stays singular: չորս խնձոր is literally “4 apple”.

Good to know

Its ordinal adds -երորդ: չորրորդ. Only 1st to 4th have their own words.

Numbers built from 4

  • 4չորսch'ors
  • 14տասնչորսtasnch'ors
  • 40քառասունk'arasun
  • 400չորս հարյուրch'ors haryur
  • 4,000չորս հազարch'ors hazar

4 in Armenian letters

Before Arabic digits, Armenians wrote numbers with letters: every letter of Mesrop Mashtots' alphabet had a value. 4 is written Դ — you still see it on clock faces, in church calendars and in chapter numbers.

Questions

How do you say four in Armenian?

Four is չորս, pronounced ch'ors.

How do you say “4th” in Armenian?

The ordinal is չորրորդ (ch'orrord).

How is 4 written in Armenian letters?

In the classical system it is Դ. Everyday Armenian uses ordinary digits: 4.

Do Armenian nouns take the plural after four?

No. After any number the noun stays singular: չորս խնձոր — “4 apple”.

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