բարև

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian բարեաւ (bareaw, literally with good), the instrumental case of բարի (bari, good).

Pronunciation

  • (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): /baˈɹev/ [bɑˈɹev] invalid IPA characters (//[])
  • (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): /paˈɹev/ [pʰɑˈɹev] invalid IPA characters (//[])
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Noun

բարև • (barew)

  1. greeting, salute; salutation
    բարև տալbarew talto greet

Declension

Interjection

բարև • (barew)

  1. hello!, hi! (addressed to a single familiar person)
    բարև ձեզbarew jezhello! (addressed to several people)
    բարև Ձեզbarew Jezhello! (formal: addressed to a single unfamiliar person)

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Romani: paraven
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