Learning a new language can be an enriching and rewarding experience, and Armenian is no exception. As an A2 level learner, you are moving past the basics and starting to build a more substantial vocabulary that will allow you to communicate more effectively. This article will introduce you to some essential Armenian words that are perfect for A2 level learners. We will cover various categories such as greetings, everyday phrases, numbers, family, food, and more. Let’s dive into the world of Armenian vocabulary and help you expand your linguistic horizons!
Understanding and using basic greetings and phrases is crucial in any language. In Armenian, greetings can set the tone for a conversation and show respect and friendliness.
– **ิฒีกึึ (Barev)** – Hello
– **ิฒีกึีซ ีฌีธึีตีฝ (Bari luys)** – Good morning
– **ิฒีกึีซ ีฅึีฅีฏีธ (Bari yereko)** – Good evening
– **ิฒีกึีซ ีฃีซีทีฅึ (Bari gisher)** – Good night
– **ีีฟีฅีฝีธึีฉีตีธึีถ (Tstesutyun)** – Goodbye
– **ิฝีถีคึีธึีด ีฅีด (Khndrum em)** – Please
– **ีีถีธึีฐีกีฏีกีฌีธึีฉีตีธึีถ (Shnorhakalutyun)** – Thank you
– **ิฝีถีคีซึ ีนีฏีก (Khndir chka)** – No problem
– **ิฟีถีฅึีฅึ (Knerek)** – Excuse me / Sorry
When meeting new people, it’s essential to know how to introduce yourself and ask for their names.
– **ิปีด ีกีถีธึีถีจ … ีง (Im anuny … e)** – My name is …
– **ีีธ ีกีถีธึีถีจ ีซีถีน ีง? (Ko anuny inch e?)** – What is your name?
– **ีึีฟีฅีฒีซึ ีฅึ? (Vorteghits ek?)** – Where are you from?
– **ิตีฝ … ีฅีด (Yes … em)** – I am from …
Numbers are a fundamental part of everyday life, whether you’re shopping, telling the time, or discussing quantities.
– **ิถึีธ (Zro)** – Zero
– **ีีฅีฏ (Mek)** – One
– **ิตึีฏีธึ (Yerku)** – Two
– **ิตึีฅึ (Yerek)** – Three
– **ีีธึีฝ (Chors)** – Four
– **ีีซีถีฃ (Hing)** – Five
– **ีีฅึ (Vets)** – Six
– **ี
ีธีฉ (Yot)** – Seven
– **ีึีฉ (Ut)** – Eight
– **ิปีถีจ (Inษ)** – Nine
– **ีีกีฝีจ (Tase)** – Ten
For numbers beyond ten, Armenian uses a combination of the base numbers:
– **ีีกีฝีถีดีฅีฏ (Tasnmek)** – Eleven
– **ีีกีฝีถีฅึีฏีธึ (Tasnerek)** – Twelve
– **ีีฝีกีถ (Ksan)** – Twenty
– **ิตึีฅีฝีธึีถ (Yeresun)** – Thirty
– **ีีซีฝีธึีถ (Hisun)** – Fifty
– **ีีกึีตีธึึ (Haryur)** – One hundred
Talking about family is a common topic in conversations. Knowing the words for various family members can help you engage more personally.
– **ิธีถีฟีกีถีซึ (Untaniq)** – Family
– **ีีกีตึ (Mayr)** – Mother
– **ีีกีตึ (Hayr)** – Father
– **ิตีฒีขีกีตึ (Yeghbayr)** – Brother
– **ีีธึีตึ (Kuyr)** – Sister
– **ีีกีฟีซีฏ (Tatik)** – Grandmother
– **ีีกีบีซีฏ (Papik)** – Grandfather
– **ิฑีดีธึีฝีซีถ (Amusin)** – Husband
– **ิฟีซีถ (Kin)** – Wife
– **ิตึีฅีญีก (Yerekha)** – Child
Food is an integral part of culture, and knowing the names of common foods and drinks can make your dining experience more enjoyable.
– **ีีกึ (Hats)** – Bread
– **ีีกีถีซึ (Panir)** – Cheese
– **ีีซีฝ (Mis)** – Meat
– **ีีธึีฏ (Dzook)** – Fish
– **ีึีฃีฅึ (Mrger)** – Fruits
– **ิฒีกีถีปีกึีฅีฒีฅีถ (Banjareghen)** – Vegetables
– **ีีธึึ (Jur)** – Water
– **ีีตีธึีฉ (Hyut)** – Juice
– **ีีธึึีณ (Surj)** – Coffee
– **ินีฅีต (Tey)** – Tea
– **ิฝีถีฑีธึ (Khndzor)** – Apple
– **ีีกีถีฑ (Tants)** – Pear
– **ีีกึีซีถีป (Narinj)** – Orange
– **ิฝีกีฒีธีฒ (Khaghogh)** – Grapes
– **ีีกึีธึีถีฃ (Varung)** – Cucumber
– **ิผีธีฌีซีฏ (Lolik)** – Tomato
– **ิฟีกึีฟีธึีซีฌ (Kartofil)** – Potato
– **ีีธีญ (Sokh)** – Onion
Being able to talk about days and time is essential for planning and organizing your activities.
– **ิตึีฏีธึีทีกีขีฉีซ (Yerkushabti)** – Monday
– **ิตึีฅึีทีกีขีฉีซ (Yerekshabti)** – Tuesday
– **ีีธึีฅึีทีกีขีฉีซ (Chorekshabti)** – Wednesday
– **ีีซีถีฃีทีกีขีฉีซ (Hingshabti)** – Thursday
– **ีึึีขีกีฉ (Urbat)** – Friday
– **ีีกีขีกีฉ (Shabat)** – Saturday
– **ิฟีซึีกีฏีซ (Kiraki)** – Sunday
– **ิบีกีด (Zham)** – Hour
– **ีีกีตึีฏีตีกีถ (Vayrkyan)** – Second
– **ิฑีดีซีฝ (Amis)** – Month
– **ีีกึีซ (Tari)** – Year
– **ีึ (Or)** – Day
– **ิตึีฏีธึีทีกีขีฉีซีซึ ีธึึีขีกีฉ (Yerkushabtiits urbat)** – From Monday to Friday
Colors are a basic part of vocabulary and are useful in describing objects, clothing, and much more.
– **ิฟีกึีดีซึ (Karmir)** – Red
– **ิฟีกีบีธึีตีฟ (Kapuyt)** – Blue
– **ิดีฅีฒีซีถ (Deghin)** – Yellow
– **ิฟีกีถีกีน (Kanach)** – Green
– **ีีบีซีฟีกีฏ (Spitak)** – White
– **ีึ (Sev)** – Black
– **ีีกึีถีปีกีฃีธึีตีถ (Narnjaguyn)** – Orange
– **ีีกีถีธึีทีกีฏีกีฃีธึีตีถ (Manushakaguyn)** – Purple
Verbs are the action words that form the backbone of sentences. Here are some common verbs you should know at the A2 level.
– **ิฑึีฅีฌ (Arel)** – To do
– **ิผีซีถีฅีฌ (Linel)** – To be
– **ีึีถีฅีถีกีฌ (Unenal)** – To have
– **ิณีถีกีฌ (Gnal)** – To go
– **ิณีกีฌ (Gal)** – To come
– **ีีฅีฝีถีฅีฌ (Tesnel)** – To see
– **ิผีฝีฅีฌ (Lsel)** – To hear
– **ีีฝีฟีฅีฌ (Nstel)** – To sit
– **ีึีฟีฅีฌ (Utel)** – To eat
– **ิฝีดีฅีฌ (Khmรฉl)** – To drink
– **ิฝีธีฝีฅีฌ (Khosel)** – To speak
– **ีีธีพีธึีฅีฌ (Sovorel)** – To learn
– **ิฑีทีญีกีฟีฅีฌ (Ashkhatel)** – To work
– **ิฝีกีฒีกีฌ (Khaghal)** – To play
– **ีีถีฅีฌ (Kโnel)** – To sleep
Adjectives help describe nouns, making your sentences richer and more detailed.
– **ีีฅีฎ (Mets)** – Big
– **ีีธึึ (Pโvokโr)** – Small
– **ิผีกีพ (Lav)** – Good
– **ีีกีฟ (Vat)** – Bad
– **ิณีฅีฒีฅึีซีฏ (Geghesik)** – Beautiful
– **ีีซีถ (Hin)** – Old
– **ีีธึ (Nor)** – New
– **ินีกีถีฏ (Tโank)** – Expensive
– **ิทีชีกีถ (Ezhan)** – Cheap
– **ีีฅีทีฟ (Hesht)** – Easy
– **ิดีชีพีกึ (Dzhvar)** – Difficult
Prepositions are essential for indicating relationships between different elements in a sentence.
– **ีีฅีป (Mej)** – In
– **ีึีก (Vra)** – On
– **ีีกีฏ (Tak)** – Under
– **ิฑีผีกีป (Arraj)** – Before
– **ีีฅีฟีธ (Heto)** – After
– **ีีธีฟ (Mot)** – Near
– **ีีฅีผีธึ (Herru)** – Far
– **ีีซีปีฅึ (Mijev)** – Between
– **ีีฅีฟ (Het)** – With
Understanding common expressions can make your conversations sound more natural and fluent.
– **ิปีถีนีบีฅีฝ ีฅึ? (Inchpes ek?)** – How are you?
– **ิผีกีพ ีฅีด (Lav em)** – I am good.
– **ีีกึึ ีธึีถีฅีด (Harts unem)** – I have a question.
– **ีีกีพีกีถีกีขีกึ (Havanabar)** – Probably
– **ิปีฐีกึีฏีฅ (Iharke)** – Of course
– **ิปีถีนีธึ? (Inchu?)** – Why?
– **ีึีฟีฅีฒ? (Vortegh?)** – Where?
– **ิตึีข? (Yerb?)** – When?
– **ิปีถีนีบีฅีฝ? (Inchโpes?)** – How?
Knowing the names of common places can help you navigate new environments more easily.
– **ีีธึีถ (Tun)** – Home
– **ิดีบึีธึ (Dprots)** – School
– **ิฝีกีถีธึีฉ (Khanut)** – Shop
– **ีีฅีฝีฟีธึีกีถ (Restoran)** – Restaurant
– **ีึีณีกึีกีถ (Srcharan)** – Cafรฉ
– **ีีตีธึึีกีถีธึ (Hyoranots)** – Hotel
– **ิฒีชีทีฏีกึีกีถ (Bzhshkaran)** – Clinic
– **ีีซีพีกีถีคีกีถีธึ (Hivandanots)** – Hospital
– **ีีกีตีดีกีถีกีฏีกีถ (Paymanakan)** – Library
– **ีึีกีบีกึีกีฏ (Hraparak)** – Square (public space)
Talking about the weather is a common conversation starter. Here’s how to describe different weather conditions in Armenian.
– **ิฑึึีธีฟ (Arevot)** – Sunny
– **ิฑีดีบีกีดีกีฎ (Ampamats)** – Cloudy
– **ิฑึีฟีกีผีธึ (Artarots)** – Stormy
– **ีีธึึีฟ (Tsurโt)** – Cold
– **ีีกึ (Tak)** – Hot
– **ีีกึ ีฅีฒีกีถีกีฏ (Tak eghanak)** – Warm weather
– **ีีฅึีด (Jerm)** – Mild
– **ีีฅึีดีธึีฉีตีธึีถ (Jermutyun)** – Temperature
– **ีีกึีกึีธึึีซีน (Takatsutsโich)** – Heater
– **ีีค (Od)** – Air
Being able to talk about different forms of transport can make traveling easier.
– **ีีฅึีฅีถีก (Mekena)** – Car
– **ิฑีพีฟีธีขีธึีฝ (Avtobus)** – Bus
– **ิณีถีกึึ (Gnatsโk)** – Train
– **ีีคีกีถีกีพ (Odanav)** – Airplane
– **ีีกีพ (Nav)** – Boat
– **ีีฅีฎีกีถีซีพ (Hetsโaniv)** – Bicycle
– **ีีกึีฝีซ (Takโsi)** – Taxi
– **ิฟีกีถีฃีกีผ (Kangarr)** – Stop (bus stop, etc.)
– **ีีกึีธึีค (Varord)** – Driver
– **ีึีฒึีธึ (Ugheror)** – Passenger
Knowing basic health and body vocabulary can be very useful, especially in case of emergencies.
– **ีีกึีดีซีถ (Marrmin)** – Body
– **ิณีฌีธึีญ (Glukh)** – Head
– **ิฑีนึ (Achโk)** – Eye
– **ิฑีฏีกีถีป (Akanj)** – Ear
– **ีีซีฉ (Kโitโ)** – Nose
– **ิฒีฅึีกีถ (Beran)** – Mouth
– **ีีฅีผึ (Dzerrk)** – Hand
– **ีีฟึ (Votk)** – Foot
– **ีีซึีฟ (Sirt)** – Heart
– **ิฑึีตีธึีถ (Aryun)** – Blood
– **ีีซีพีกีถีค (Hivand)** – Sick
– **ีีกีพ (Tsav)** – Pain
– **ิดีฅีฒ (Degh)** – Medicine
Discussing your hobbies and activities is a great way to engage in conversations and make friends.
– **ีีฏีกึีฅีฌ (Nkarรฉl)** – To paint
– **ิตึีกีชีทีฟีธึีฉีตีธึีถ ีฌีฝีฅีฌ (Yerazhshtutโyun lsel)** – To listen to music
– **ีีกึีฅีฌ (Parรฉl)** – To dance
– **ิณีซึึ ีฏีกึีคีกีฌ (Girkโ kardal)** – To read a book
– **ีีซีฌีด ีคีซีฟีฅีฌ (Film ditel)** – To watch a movie
– **ีีบีธึีฟีธีพ ีฆีขีกีฒีพีฅีฌ (Sportov zbaghvel)** – To do sports
– **ิผีธีฒีกีฌ (Loghal)** – To swim
– **ิฝีธีฐีกึีกึีธึีฉีตีธึีถ ีกีถีฅีฌ (Khohararutโyun anel)** – To cook
By mastering these essential Armenian words and phrases, you will be well on your way to becoming a more confident and fluent speaker. Practice them regularly, and donโt be afraid to use them in conversations. The more you practice, the more natural they will become. Happy learning!
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