Armenian

Phrases

1) Hello

How are you doing?

[bpa][rev] vontsz eck? vont-sess? (familiar)

2) What is your name?

 

Anoon - et encha?  

3) Thank you

You are Welcome

Merci or Shanora (K)gha loots oon Charjzee

4) Please

Excuse me

Khenteroomam gkha nah rek

5) Goodbye

 

Hadge - okh  

"Colorful Facts"

Armenia was the first country in the world to make Christianity its official religion.

Location: One of the former Soviet Republics, Armenia is located north of Iran and east of Turkey.

Capital: Yerevan

Offical Language: Armenian

Geography: Situated 6,000 - 8,000 feet above water, Armenia is mostly plateau chopped up - short ridges, deep goges and ravines, narrow valleys, and extinct volcanoes.

Population: Estimated 2006 - 2,976,372

Foods: Popular dishes include beef and chicken kabobs, jidabour (lentil bean soup) - world's leading distiller of cognac.

(Primary Source) World Book Encylopedia, 2006.