This is the 976th most frequent Armenian word.
առաջ
"Առաջ" means "forward," "ahead," or "before" in English.
The word 'առաջ' is used to indicate 'ahead', referring to looking forward in direction.
Ես շտապ բարձրացա բլուրը՝ առաջ նայելու համար։
I hurriedly climbed up the hill to look ahead.
Here, 'առաջ' is part of 'առաջընթաց', which means 'progress', showing advancement or movement forward.
Այս առաջընթացը թեմայի զգալի զարգացման նշան է։
This progress is a sign of significant development in the topic.
In this sentence, 'առաջից' is derived from 'առաջ' and it refers to being 'from the front or before something' spatially.