Բարև!
say it: “bah-REV”
Armenian
in its own words: հայերեն
- Speakers
- 6 million (estimate)
- Family
- Indo-European – a branch of its own
- Vitality
- Safe
- Where it is spoken
- Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Islamic Republic of Iran, Syrian Arab Republic, Türkiye
- Script
- Armenian
- Official language
- Armenia
Fun fact
The Armenian alphabet was created around 405 by the monk Mesrop Mashtots and is still in use. Armenian forms an independent branch of Indo-European.