Armenian phrase guide

How to say “good day” in Armenian

Բարի օր
Romanization:
Bari or

“Good day” in Armenian is Բարի օր (Bari or).

Other ways to say it

  • Formal / polite
    Բարև ձեզ
    Barev dzez
    hello (formal)

How to reply

Բարի օր
Bari or

The usual answer is Բարի օր (Bari or) — “good day”.

In a conversation

  1. Բարի օր։
    Bari or.
    Have a good day.
  2. Բարի օր, շնորհակալություն։
    Bari or, shnorhakalut'yun.
    Good day to you, thank you.

When to use it

Բարի օր works as a greeting, but it is heard even more often as a goodbye — “have a good day” — when leaving a shop or ending a call. In the afternoon most people just greet you with Բարև ձեզ.

The letters in Բարի օր

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Questions

How do you say “good day” in Armenian?

You say Բարի օր, pronounced Bari or.

What is the formal way to say “good day” in Armenian?

Use Բարև ձեզ () with strangers, older people and anyone you would address formally.

How do you reply to Բարի օր?

Reply with Բարի օր (Bari or), which means “good day”.

How do you write Բարի օր?

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

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