Countries
Armenian Highland
  
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
  
National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
  
Portugal
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
United States of America
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
  
Minority Language
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
  
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
  
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
  
Interesting Facts
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  
- Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
- The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
  
Similar To
Greek
  
Spanish and Galician Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
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Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Armenian manuscript
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)
  
Olá
  
Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
  
obrigado
  
How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
  
Como você está?
  
Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
  
boa noite
  
Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
  
boa Noite
  
Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)
  
boa Tarde
  
Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
  
bom Dia
  
Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
  
Por Favor
  
Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)
  
pesaroso
  
Bye
Ց'տեսություն
  
tchau
  
I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
  
Eu te amo
  
Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
  
desculpe me
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian
  
Brazilian Portuguese
  
Where They Speak
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
  
Brazil
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
204,000,000.00
  
4
Dialect 2
Western Armenian
  
European Portuguese
  
Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
  
Portugal
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
10,000,000.00
  
9
Dialect 3
Not Applicable
  
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
  
Where They Speak
Not Applicable
  
Daman and Diu
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
6.00 million
  
99+
231.00 million
  
7
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
6.00 million
  
99+
216.00 million
  
5
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
15.00 million
  
18
Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
  
Português
  
Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
  
Português
  
French Name
arménien
  
portugais
  
German Name
Armenisch
  
Portugiesisch
  
Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
  
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
  
Ethnicity
Armenians
  
Portuguese people or portugueses
  
Origin
late 5th century
  
3rd Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Romance
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
  
Medieval Galician
  
Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
  
Portuguese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Portuguese
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hy
  
pt
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hye
  
por
  
ISO 639 2/B
arm
  
por
  
ISO 639 3
hye
  
por
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
arme1241
  
port1283
  
Linguasphere
57-AAA-a
  
51-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Armenian and Portuguese 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 Portuguese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Armenian and Portuguese language. Armenian word for "Hello" is Բարեւ (Barev) or Portuguese word for "Thank You" is obrigado. Find more of such common Armenian Greetings and Portuguese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Armenian vs Portuguese Difficulty
The Armenian vs Portuguese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Armenian Alphabets and Portuguese 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 Portuguese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Armenian and Portuguese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Armenian is 44 weeks while to learn Portuguese time required is 24 weeks.