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Armenian phrase guide

How to say “good morning” in Armenian

Բարի լույս
Romanization:
Bari luys

Literally: “good light”

“Good morning” in Armenian is Բարի լույս (Bari luys).

Other ways to say it

  • Also used
    Բարի առավոտ
    Bari aravot
    good morning (more literal)

How to reply

Բարի լույս
Bari luys

The usual answer is Բարի լույս (Bari luys) — “good morning”.

In a conversation

  1. Բարի լույս, մայրիկ։
    Bari luys, mayrik.
    Good morning, Mom.
  2. Բարի լույս, բալիկս։
    Bari luys, baliks.
    Good morning, sweetheart.

When to use it

Armenians wish each other “good light” in the morning — Բարի լույս — and it is used until about midday. Բարի առավոտ, the word-for-word “good morning”, exists but sounds stiff; stick with Բարի լույս.

The letters in Բարի լույս

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Questions

How do you say “good morning” in Armenian?

You say Բարի լույս, pronounced Bari luys. Word for word it means “good light”.

How do you reply to Բարի լույս?

Reply with Բարի լույս (Bari luys), which means “good morning”.

How do you write Բարի լույս?

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

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