Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
Armenian Highland
  
National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
  
Second Language
United States of America
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)
  
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
  
Interesting Facts
- Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
- 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  
Similar To
Mansi and Khanty Languages
  
Greek
  
Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200
  
Armenian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Armenian manuscript
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
szia
  
Բարեւ (Barev)
  
Thank You
köszönöm
  
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
  
How Are You?
Hogy vagy?
  
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
  
Good Night
Jó Éjszakát
  
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
  
Good Evening
jó Estét
  
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
  
Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok
  
Բարի օր (Bari or)
  
Good Morning
jó Reggelt
  
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
  
Please
Kérlek
  
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
  
Sorry
bocsi
  
կներեք (knerek’)
  
Bye
viszlát
  
Ց'տեսություն
  
I Love You
Szeretlek
  
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
  
Excuse Me
elnézést
  
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
  
Dialect 1
Csángó
  
Eastern Armenian
  
Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania
  
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
  
Dialect 2
Oberwart
  
Western Armenian
  
Where They Speak
Austria
  
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
  
Dialect 3
Székely
  
Not Applicable
  
Where They Speak
Székely Land
  
Not Applicable
  
How Many People Speak?
13.00 million
  
99+
6.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
13.00 million
  
99+
6.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
0.07 million
  
38
Not Available
  
Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv
  
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
  
Alternative Names
Magyar
  
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
  
French Name
hongrois
  
arménien
  
German Name
Ungarisch
  
Armenisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]
  
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
  
Ethnicity
Hungarians
  
Armenians
  
Origin
1192 AD
  
late 5th century
  
Language Family
Uralic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Ugric
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Hungarian
  
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
  
Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian
  
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hu
  
hy
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hun
  
hye
  
ISO 639 2/B
hun
  
arm
  
ISO 639 3
hun
  
hye
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
hung1274
  
arme1241
  
Linguasphere
ohu
  
57-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Hungarian 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 Hungarian and Armenian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hungarian and Armenian language. Hungarian word for "Hello" is szia or Armenian word for "Thank You" is Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun). Find more of such common Hungarian Greetings and Armenian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hungarian vs Armenian Difficulty
The Hungarian vs Armenian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hungarian 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 Hungarian and Armenian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hungarian and Armenian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hungarian is 44 weeks while to learn Armenian time required is 44 weeks.