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Hello in Armenian: barev and every greeting you need
“Barev” is the first Armenian word everyone learns. Here is how to greet people at any time of day, politely or among friends, with audio for every…
GuidesՇնորհակալությունThank you in Armenian: shnorhakalutyun and 6 other ways
The official word is long, but you’ll learn it fast. Here are all the ways to say thank you in Armenian, from the most polite to the warmest, and how…
GuidesՍիրում եմI love you in Armenian: say it right, with audio
For a declaration, a message to your grandmother or a song: here is how to say I love you in Armenian, how to reply, and the sweet words that go with…
GuidesԻնչպե՞ս եսHow are you in Armenian? Asking and answering
In Armenia, people check in on each other all the time. Here are the questions to know, from polite to casual, and all the answers so you’re never…
GuidesԱ Բ ԳThe Armenian alphabet: all 39 letters, with audio
Created in 405 by Mesrop Mashtots, the Armenian alphabet has 39 letters today. Listen to each of them below, then follow the method to read your first…
Guidesմեկ, երկուArmenian numbers, from 0 to 1,000
About thirty words are enough to count to a thousand in Armenian. Listen to each number, then learn the rule that lets you build all the others.
GuidesԲառերThe most useful Armenian words for beginners
These are the words you’ll hear in your very first Armenian conversation, grouped by theme, each with its audio. They all come from Askaci’s first…
GuidesՇնորհավորHappy birthday in Armenian, and every holiday wish
Birthdays, New Year, Christmas on January 6, Easter: every Armenian celebration has its phrase. Here are the wishes to know, with audio and the…
GuidesՋանArmenian terms of endearment: jan, tsavd tanem and more
If you grew up in an Armenian family, you’ve heard them a thousand times. Here is what “jan”, “tsavd tanem” or “jigyard utem” really mean.
GuidesԱրևելք · ԱրևմուտքEastern vs Western Armenian
The two branches of modern Armenian share the same alphabet but differ in pronunciation. Here's how to choose.
GuidesԳրելHow to type in Armenian: keyboard, letters and punctuation
To text your family or take notes, here is how to add the Armenian keyboard to your phone or computer, and the punctuation rules you need to know.
GuidesՍկսենքStart learning Armenian from scratch
No background? Here's a simple roadmap to start Armenian and keep going without getting discouraged.