Countries
European Union, Lithuania
Armenian Highland
National Language
Lithuania
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Poland
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Interesting Facts
- Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
- "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Armenian manuscript
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Sveiki
Բարեւ (Barev)
Thank You
Ačiū
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Good Night
Labanakt
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
Բարի օր (Bari or)
Good Morning
Labas rytas
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
Please
Prašom
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
Sorry
atsiprašau
կներեք (knerek’)
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Dialect 1
Samogitian
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
Western Armenian
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
Dialect 3
Curonian
Not Applicable
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Not Applicable
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
lietuvių kalba
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
French Name
lituanien
arménien
German Name
Litauisch
Armenisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
Armenians
Origin
c. 1503
late 5th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
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Branch
Baltic
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
Standard Forms
Lithuanian
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
lith1251
arme1241
Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
57-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Lithuanian 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 Lithuanian and Armenian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Lithuanian and Armenian language. Lithuanian word for "Hello" is Sveiki or Armenian word for "Thank You" is Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun). Find more of such common Lithuanian Greetings and Armenian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Lithuanian vs Armenian Difficulty
The Lithuanian vs Armenian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian 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 Lithuanian and Armenian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and Armenian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn Armenian time required is 44 weeks.