🇦🇲 Armenian phrases

How to Say "Hello" in Armenian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Բարև
"Hello" in Armenian · say it like bah-rev

The most natural way to say "Hello" in Armenian is Բարև. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Բարև ձեզ
more formal, used when addressing multiple people
Բարև, ընկեր
casual, used among friends

When to use it

Use 'Բարև' when greeting someone in a casual or friendly manner. It is appropriate for both formal and informal situations. You can use it when you meet someone or start a conversation.

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Examples in Armenian

ArmenianEnglish
Բարև, ինչպե՞ս եք։Hello, how are you?
Common mistake
Some learners might confuse 'Բարև' with 'Բարև ձեզ' and use it in formal situations incorrectly.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Բարև, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Armenian with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Բարև' appropriate for all situations?

Yes, it is a versatile greeting suitable for most contexts.

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