Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe
  
Armenian Highland
  
National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Zambia
  
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
  
Interesting Facts
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  
Similar To
Zulu language
  
Greek
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Chewa-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Armenian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Armenian manuscript
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Moni
  
Բարեւ (Barev)
  
Thank You
Zikomo
  
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
  
How Are You?
Muli bwanji?
  
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
  
Good Night
Usiku wabwino
  
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
  
Good Evening
Madzulo abwino
  
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
  
Good Afternoon
Masana abwino
  
Բարի օր (Bari or)
  
Good Morning
M'mawa wabwino
  
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
  
Please
Chonde
  
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
  
Sorry
pepani
  
կներեք (knerek’)
  
Bye
anatsanzikana
  
Ց'տեսություն
  
I Love You
Ndimakukondani
  
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
  
Excuse Me
Pepani
  
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
  
Dialect 1
Kasungu
  
Eastern Armenian
  
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
  
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
  
Dialect 2
Kikamtunda
  
Western Armenian
  
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
  
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
  
Dialect 3
Kimaravi
  
Not Applicable
  
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
  
Not Applicable
  
How Many People Speak?
12.00 million
  
99+
6.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
12.00 million
  
99+
6.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
Nyanja
  
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
  
Alternative Names
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
  
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
  
French Name
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
  
arménien
  
German Name
Nyanja-Sprache
  
Armenisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
  
Ethnicity
Chewa people
  
Armenians
  
Origin
15th Century
  
late 5th century
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Bantu
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
  
Standard Forms
Chewa
  
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ny
  
hy
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
nya
  
hye
  
ISO 639 2/B
nya
  
arm
  
ISO 639 3
nya
  
hye
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nyan1308
  
arme1241
  
Linguasphere
99-AUS-xaa – xag
  
57-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Chewa and Armenian 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 Chewa and Armenian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Chewa and Armenian language. Chewa word for "Hello" is Moni or Armenian word for "Thank You" is Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun). Find more of such common Chewa Greetings and Armenian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Chewa vs Armenian Difficulty
The Chewa vs Armenian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Chewa Alphabets and Armenian 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 Chewa and Armenian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Chewa and Armenian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Chewa is Not Available while to learn Armenian time required is 44 weeks.