Countries
Armenian Highland
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
North Korea, South Korea
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Interesting Facts
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
Similar To
Greek
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Armenian manuscript
Hangul
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
Bye
Ց'տեսություն
안녕 (annyeong)
I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian
Jeju
Where They Speak
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
South Korea
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Western Armenian
Gyeongsang
Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
South Korea
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Not Applicable
Hamgyŏng
Where They Speak
Not Applicable
China, North Korea
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
한국어 (조선말)
Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
French Name
arménien
coréen
German Name
Armenisch
Koreanisch
Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Armenians
Koreans
Origin
late 5th century
Before 1st century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Koreanic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Korean Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
arme1241
kore1280
Linguasphere
57-AAA-a
45-AAA
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Agglutinative
Armenian and Korean Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Armenian and Korean greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Armenian and Korean language. Armenian word for "Hello" is Բարեւ (Barev) or Korean word for "Thank You" is 감사합니다 (gamsahabnida). Find more of such common Armenian Greetings and Korean Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Armenian vs Korean Difficulty
The Armenian vs Korean difficulty level basically depends on the number of Armenian Alphabets and Korean Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Armenian and Korean are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Armenian and Korean, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Armenian is 44 weeks while to learn Korean time required is 88 weeks.
