Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
Georgia
National Language
Ethiopia
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Cabinet of Georgia
Interesting Facts
- Amharic ranks as second most spoken Semitic language in the world.
- Amharic has its own writing system named “fidel” and it uses Amharic alphabets to write.
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
Similar To
Tigrinya and Oromo Languages
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages
Derived From
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Anatolian Languages
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Ethiopic
Arabic, Georgian script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Selam
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
Thank You
amesege'nallo'
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
How Are You?
Dehina newot?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
Good Night
Dehna dur
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
Good Evening
melkam meshe't
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Please
i'bakwon
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
Sorry
aznallehu
ბოდიში (bodishi)
Bye
tschao
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
I Love You
afekirishalehu
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
Excuse Me
yiqirta
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
Dialect 1
Gondar
Judaeo-Georgian
Where They Speak
Gondar
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
Dialect 2
Gojjami
Kartlian
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Kartli
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Pshavi
Native Name
አማርኛ
ქართული ენა
Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
French Name
amharique
géorgien
German Name
Amharisch
Georgisch
Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
Ethnicity
Amharas
Georgians
Origin
13th century
5th Century
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Kartvelian Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Southern
Early Forms
Ge'ez
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
Standard Forms
Amharic
Modern Georgian
Signed Forms
Signed Amharic
Georgian Sign Language
Glottocode
amha1245
nucl1302
Linguasphere
12-ACB-a
No data available
Language Linguistic Typology
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-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Agglutinative, Synthetic
All Amharic and Georgian Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Amharic and Georgian dialects. Various dialects of Amharic and Georgian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Amharic are spoken in different Amharic Speaking Countries whereas Georgian Dialects are spoken in different Georgian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Amharic vs Georgian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Amharic dialects include: Gondar, Gojjami. Georgian dialects include: Judaeo-Georgian , Kartlian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Amharic and Georgian Speaking population
Amharic and Georgian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Amharic and Georgian languages can be compared. The total count of Amharic and Georgian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Georgian language is 0.64 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Amharic and Georgian on Amharic vs Georgian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Amharic and Georgian Language Codes
Amharic and Georgian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Amharic and Georgian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.