Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
Armenian Highland
National Language
India
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Second Language
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
Interesting Facts
- Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
- Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
Similar To
Konkani Language
Greek
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200
Armenian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Devanagari
Armenian manuscript
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
Բարեւ (Barev)
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
Բարի օր (Bari or)
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
կներեք (knerek’)
Bye
बाय (Bāya)
Ց'տեսություն
I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Kokan
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Varhadi
Western Armenian
Where They Speak
Vidarbha
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Khandeshi
Not Applicable
Where They Speak
Khandesh
Not Applicable
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
French Name
marathe
arménien
German Name
Marathi
Armenisch
Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
Ethnicity
Marathi people
Armenians
Origin
10th century
late 5th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
Branch
Indic
Not Available
Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
Standard Forms
Marathi
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
mara1378
arme1241
Linguasphere
omr
57-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Marathi 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 Marathi and Armenian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Marathi and Armenian language. Marathi word for "Hello" is हॅलो (Hĕlō) or Armenian word for "Thank You" is Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun). Find more of such common Marathi Greetings and Armenian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Marathi vs Armenian Difficulty
The Marathi vs Armenian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Marathi 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 Marathi and Armenian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Marathi and Armenian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Marathi is 4 weeks while to learn Armenian time required is 44 weeks.