Countries
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
Armenian Highland
National Language
Azerbaijan, Gambia
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Regulated By
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Interesting Facts
- Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
- Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
Derived From
Osmanly language
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Armenian manuscript
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Salam
Բարեւ (Barev)
Thank You
Təşəkkür edirəm
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
How Are You?
necəsən
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Good Night
yaxşı gecə
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
Good Evening
Axşamınız xeyir
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
Good Afternoon
Günortanız Xeyir
Բարի օր (Bari or)
Good Morning
Sabahınız xeyir
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
Please
lütfən
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
Sorry
üzr
կներեք (knerek’)
I Love You
Mən səni sevirəm
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Excuse Me
Bağışlayın
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Dialect 1
Derbent
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Russia
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
Dialect 2
Gazakh
Western Armenian
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
Dialect 3
Baku
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan
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Native Name
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
Alternative Names
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
French Name
azéri
arménien
German Name
Aserbeidschanisch
Armenisch
Pronunciation
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
Ethnicity
Azerbaijani
Armenians
Origin
16th Century
late 5th century
Language Family
Turkic Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
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Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
Standard Forms
Azerbaijani
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Signed Forms
Signed Azerbaijani
Signed Armenian
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
Glottocode
azer1255
arme1241
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
57-AAA-a
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Azerbaijani 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 Azerbaijani and Armenian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Azerbaijani and Armenian language. Azerbaijani word for "Hello" is Salam or Armenian word for "Thank You" is Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun). Find more of such common Azerbaijani Greetings and Armenian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Azerbaijani vs Armenian Difficulty
The Azerbaijani vs Armenian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Azerbaijani 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 Azerbaijani and Armenian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Azerbaijani and Armenian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Azerbaijani is 44 weeks while to learn Armenian time required is 44 weeks.