Saint Mesrop Mashtots created the Armenian alphabet in 405 AD
Alphabet:
| | Name | Lowercase | Uppercase | Transcription | num. Value
|
| 1 | Ayb | ա | Ա | a | 1
|
| 2 | Ben | բ | Բ | b | 2
|
| 3 | Gim | գ | Գ | g | 3
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| 4 | Da | դ | Դ | d | 4
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| 5 | Yech` | ե | Ե | e | 5
|
| 6 | Za | զ | Զ | z | 6
|
| 7 | Eh | է | Է | ē | 7
|
| 8 | Ët` | ը | Ը | ə | 8
|
| 9 | T`o | թ | Թ | t῾ | 9
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| 10 | Zhe | ժ | Ժ | ž | 10
|
| 11 | Ini | ի | Ի | i | 20
|
| 12 | Liun | լ | Լ | l | 30
|
| 13 | Xeh | խ | Խ | x | 40
|
| 14 | C'a | ծ | Ծ | c | 50
|
| 15 | Ken | կ | Կ | k | 60
|
| 16 | Ho | հ | Հ | h | 70
|
| 17 | Dz'a | ձ | Ձ | j | 80
|
| 18 | Ghat | ղ | Ղ | ł | 90
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| 19 | Cheh | ճ | Ճ | č | 100
|
| 20 | Men | մ | Մ | m | 200
|
| 21 | Yi | յ | Յ | y | 300
|
| 22 | Nu | ն | Ն | n | 400
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| 23 | Sha | շ | Շ | š | 500
|
| 24 | Vo | ո | Ո | o | 600
|
| 25 | Ch`a | չ | Չ | č῾ | 700
|
| 26 | Peh | պ | Պ | p | 800
|
| 27 | Jheh | ջ | Ջ | ǰ | 900
|
| 28 | Rra | ռ | Ռ | ṙ | 1000
|
| 29 | Seh | ս | Ս | s | 2000
|
| 30 | Vew | վ | Վ | v | 3000
|
| 31 | Tiun | տ | Տ | t | 4000
|
| 32 | Reh | ր | Ր | r | 5000
|
| 33 | C`o | ց | Ց | č | 6000
|
| 34 | Hiun | ւ | Ւ | w | 7000
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| 35 | P`iur | փ | Փ | p῾ | 8000
|
| 36 | K`eh | ք | Ք | k῾ | 9000
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| 37 | Oh | օ | Օ | ō | 10000
|
| 38 | Feh | ֆ | Ֆ | f | 20000
|
Modifiers and punctuation:
| Name | Character
|
| Small Ligature Ech` Wiwn (functions as an ampersand)
| և
|
| Modifier letters
|
| Modifier Letter Left Half Ring | ՙ
|
| Apostrophe = Armenian Modifier Letter Right Half Ring
| ՚
|
| Modifier Emphasis Mark = Shesht | ՛
|
| Punctuation
|
| Exclamation Mark = Bac`aganch`akan Nshan
| ՜
|
| Comma = Bowt` | ՝
|
| Question Mark = Harc`akan Nshan | ՞
|
| Abbreviation Mark = Patiw | ՟
|
| Full Stop = Verjhaket | ։
|
| Hyphen = Ent`amnay | ֊
|
See also
