Armenian Tongue Twisters

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Original:
Գառը գարնան, ձիւնը ձմռան
Transcription:
Gar’y’ garnan, d’iwny’ d’mr’an Hübschmann-Meillet: Gaṙǝ garnan, jiwnǝ jmṙan:
English:
Lamb in the spring, snow in the winter.
Original:
Ծիտը ծառին ծլւլում է՝ ծիւ ծիւ ծիւ:
Transcription:
C'ity' c'ar'in c'lwlowm e'՝ c'iw c'iw c'iw: Hübschmann-Meillet: Citǝ caṙin clwlowm ē՝ ciw ciw ciw:
English:
The sparrow sings on the tree tziv tziv tziv.
Original:
Փայտփորիկը փորեց փայտի փտած փորը:
Transcription:
P'aytp'oriky' p'orec p'ayti p'tac' p'ory': Hübschmann-Meillet: P‘aytp‘orikǝ p‘orec‘ p‘ayti p‘tac p‘orǝ:
English:
The woodpecker carved the rotten belly of the wood.
Original:
Manrashakaravazamanavcharakanoutioun
German:
Der Verkauf von Dosen des sehr feinen Kristallzuckers
Original:
tsitik, tsitik, tsitik, …
German:
Spatzen, Spatzen, Spatzen, ...)
Original:
Tsite Tsarrin Tselvelooma
German:
Der Spatz zwitschert auf dem Baum.
Original:
Tser Tsatouri Tandsi tsarrin, tasse tsanr tands kar tserin
German:
Auf dem Birnenbaum des alten Tsatour(Name), Waren zehn schwere Birnen auf der Spitze.
Original:
Զարթուցիչը ջեռուցիչից հեռու դիր:
Transcription:
Zartutsichy jerutsichits heru dir.
English:
Keep the alarm clock away from the heater.
Original:
Ծիտը ծովից ջուր բերեց իր ճուտին ծարավ, Ծառի ճյուղից ճուտը տեսավ, ճիկ-ճիկ արավ:
Transcription:
Tsity tsovits jur berets ir tchutin tsarav, Tsari tchyughic tchuty tesav, tchik-tchik arav.
English:
The bird brought thirsty water from the sea, He saw the chicken from the tree branch, chick-chick.
Original:
Ծտի ճուտը՝ ճմբան ծերին, ծտի ճտի ճիտը՝ ծուռ։
Transcription:
Tsti tschuty tchmban tserin, tsti tchti tchity tsur.
English:
The chick's chick - the old chick, the chick's chick - crooked.
Original:
Կար–չկար մի գաճաճ արջ կար, այդ գաճաճ արջի աջ աչքը չկար։
Transcription:
Kar-chkar mi gatchatch arj kar, ayd gatchatch arji aj achqy chkar.
English:
There was no dwarf bear, there was no right eye in that dwarf bear.
Original:
Ճայը ճկեց ճիտը, կծեց ճտի ճիտը:
Transcription:
Tchayy tchkets tchity, ktsets tchti tchity.
English:
Chai bit the chick, biting the chick.
Original:
Մի ջուխտ չարուխ դրի ջուր, Թրջավ` թող թրջի, Չթրջավ, թող չթրջի:
Transcription:
Mi jukht charukh dri jur, Trchav togh trchi, Chtrchav, togh chtrchi.
English:
I put some water on a charcoal, Get wet, let it get wet, Don't get wet, don't get wet.
Original:
Մկրատ տուր մտրակ տամ, մտրակ տուր մկրատ տամ:
Transcription:
Mkrat tur mtrak tam, mtrak tur mkrat tam.
English:
I give a scissors to a whip, I give a scissors to a scissors.
Original:
Մուկ թողեմ ձուկ ուտեմ, ձուկ թողեմ մուկ ուտեմ:
Transcription:
Muk toghem dzuk utem, dzuk toghem muk utem.
English:
Let me eat a mouse, let me eat a mouse.
Original:
Ցոլակը ցատկեց ցից ցանկապատից, ցանկապատը ցնցվեց Ցոլակի ցատկից:
Transcription:
Tsolaky tsatkets tsits tsankapatits, tsankapaty tsntsvets Tsolaki tsatkits.
English:
Tsolak jumped from the stake, the fence shook from the Tsolak jump.
Original:
Ուլը մի բուռ ուռ ոլորեց՝ Ուռ առ ոլոր, ուռ առ ոլոր:
Transcription:
Uly mi burr urr volorets Urr arr volor, urr arr volor.
English:
The whip swirled a handful, Swollen, swollen.
Original:
Հայրենիքում արկու արքա արքա գրեց քո քարերը
Transcription:
Hyrenikum arku arka arka grec k'o karere
English:
In Armenia, a blind man wrote his own stones
Original:
Անձրև անձրև ու անձրև ու անձրև
Transcription:
Andzrev andzrev u andzrev u andzrev
English:
Like a rainbow, like a rainbow, and like a rainbow, and like a rainbow
Original:
Ինչ է գրում ուղիղ փուտքի պատճառը
Transcription:
Inch e grum ughil p'utki patjar
English:
What is the reason for the curved door's writing?
Original:
Անուշ է արծու արծու փարութիւն
Transcription:
Anush e arcu arcu parutyun
English:
The apple is a round round fruit
Original:
Հարցափոք գարունը արքա գրում է նրանց փուտքերի պատճառները
Transcription:
Harstapok garuny arka grum e nranz p'utkeri patjarner
English:
The deaf man writes the reasons for his own doors
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