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Armenian phrase guide

How to say “delicious” in Armenian

Համեղ է
Romanization:
Hamegh e

Literally: “it is tasty”

“Delicious” in Armenian is Համեղ է (Hamegh e).

Other ways to say it

  • Stronger
    Շատ համեղ է
    Shat hamegh e
    very delicious
  • Casual
    Համով է
    Hamov e
    tasty

In a conversation

  1. Ինչպե՞ս է տոլման։
    Inch'pes e tolman?
    How is the tolma?
  2. Շատ համեղ է։
    Shat hamegh e.
    It's very delicious.

When to use it

Համեղ է is the polite compliment for food, and in an Armenian home you'll want to say it often. Համով է is the casual version.

The letters in Համեղ է

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Questions

How do you say “delicious” in Armenian?

You say Համեղ է, pronounced Hamegh e. Word for word it means “it is tasty”.

How do you write Համեղ է?

In the Armenian alphabet it is written Համեղ է. Each of its letters has its own page on Haylingua, with audio and how to write it.

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