Armenian phrase guide
How to say “mother” in Armenian
Մայր
- Romanization:
- Mayr
“Mother” in Armenian is Մայր (Mayr).
Other ways to say it
- AffectionateՄայրիկMayrikmom (affectionate)
- CasualՄամաMamamom
In a conversation
- Sa im mayrikn e.Սա իմ մայրիկն է։This is my mom.
- Shat hacheli e.Շատ հաճելի է։Nice to meet you.
When to use it
Մայր is the formal word; children say Մայրիկ or Մամա. The ending -իկ makes words small and affectionate.
The letters in Մայր
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Questions
How do you say “mother” in Armenian?
You say Մայր, pronounced Mayr.
How do you write Մայր?
In the Armenian alphabet it is written Մայր. Each of its letters has its own page on Haylingua, with audio and how to write it.
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