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Armenian: character repertoire and typing resources
CLDR 48.0.0 lists these exemplar characters for locale hy in Armenian. This is a repertoire, not an ordered alphabet, pronunciation guide or claim about official usage.
This locale repertoire is one writing convention, not every regional or historical orthography.
Why this locale matches this record
Pinned CLDR overlong language-code alias (not a deprecated-code or variety substitution)
Pinned CLDR likelySubtags entry hy → hy-Armn-AM; identifies this locale's default convention, not a language-wide usage ranking
Pinned commit: 4d06be52b51bb2f75688d0abe55c52a66afed790. Source SHA-256: 05c707601510c4806b4ffee83001ce289106b1f61ba1e9d6e6e6536a8be92b8c.
A cell can contain a combining mark or a multi-character string. Its inspection link opens the first code point; it does not imply the sequence is one encoded character.
Additional exemplar characters
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How can I type and display this language?
Search Keyman keyboards for Armenian. Check the keyboard’s language, platform, layout and licence before installing.
Find a Noto font for Armenian or browse SIL fonts. These are discovery links, not verified support claims for this orthography. Glyph coverage alone does not guarantee shaping or language support.
Language-specific running-text sample: not yet available in this record. Characters above come from the cited repertoire, not a generated translation.
Source: CLDR 48.0.0, hy characters · Unicode Licence v3 · retrieved 2026-10-28. Methodology and limitations.
Created by scholar Mesrop Mashtots c. 405 CE for the Armenian language. One of the oldest national alphabets still in use.