Countries
Israel
Armenian Highland
National Language
Israel
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Second Language
Israel
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Poland
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Interesting Facts
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
Similar To
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Greek
Derived From
Aramaic Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
Hebrew-Alphabets.jpg#200
Armenian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Hebrew
Armenian manuscript
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
שלום (Shalom)
Բարեւ (Barev)
Thank You
תודה (Toda)
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
Բարի օր (Bari or)
Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)
կներեք (knerek’)
Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)
Ց'տեսություն
I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Excuse Me
בבקשה!
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Israel
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew
Western Armenian
Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew
Not Applicable
Where They Speak
Israel
Not Applicable
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
French Name
hébreu
arménien
German Name
Hebräisch
Armenisch
Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Armenians
Origin
1000 BC
late 5th century
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Not Available
Branch
Canaanitic
Not Available
Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
hebr1246
arme1241
Linguasphere
12-AAB-a
57-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Hebrew 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 Hebrew and Armenian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hebrew and Armenian language. Hebrew word for "Hello" is שלום (Shalom) or Armenian word for "Thank You" is Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun). Find more of such common Hebrew Greetings and Armenian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hebrew vs Armenian Difficulty
The Hebrew vs Armenian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hebrew 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 Hebrew and Armenian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hebrew and Armenian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hebrew is 44 weeks while to learn Armenian time required is 44 weeks.
