Countries
Armenian Highland
Afganistan
National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
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
Pakistan
Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
Interesting Facts
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
- Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
- The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
Similar To
Greek
Persian and Balochi Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Armenian manuscript
Arabic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)
(salaam) سلام
Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
(lotfan) لطفا
Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
Bye
Ց'տեսություն
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian
Central Pashto
Where They Speak
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
Afganistan, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Western Armenian
Northern Pashto
Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
Afganistan, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Not Applicable
Wanetsi
Where They Speak
Not Applicable
Afganistan, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
(paṧto) پښتو
Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
French Name
arménien
pachto
German Name
Armenisch
Paschtu
Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
Ethnicity
Armenians
Pashtun
Origin
late 5th century
1651
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Iranian
Early Forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
arme1241
pash1269
Linguasphere
57-AAA-a
58-ABD-a
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Fusional
Armenian and Pashto 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 Pashto greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Armenian and Pashto language. Armenian word for "Hello" is Բարեւ (Barev) or Pashto word for "Thank You" is (manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر. Find more of such common Armenian Greetings and Pashto Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Armenian vs Pashto Difficulty
The Armenian vs Pashto difficulty level basically depends on the number of Armenian Alphabets and Pashto 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 Pashto are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Armenian and Pashto, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Armenian is 44 weeks while to learn Pashto time required is 44 weeks.
