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
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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
Alphabets in
Chewa-Alphabets.jpg#200
Armenian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Armenian manuscript
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
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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
[ˈtʃewa]
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
Ethnicity
Chewa people
Armenians
Origin
15th Century
late 5th century
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
Standard Forms
Chewa
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Signed Forms
Chewa Sign Language
Signed Armenian
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
nyan1308
arme1241
Linguasphere
99-AUS-xaa – xag
57-AAA-a
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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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 32 weeks while to learn Armenian time required is 44 weeks.