Countries
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Bulgaria, European Union
National Language
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Bulgaria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
Africa, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Interesting Facts
- Arabic is 5th common language in world.
- Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
- The only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
- The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.
Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew
Macedonian language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
مرحبا
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
Thank You
شكرا
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
How Are You?
كيف حالك؟
Как си? (Kak si?)
Good Night
تصبح على خير
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
Good Evening
مساء الخير
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
Good Afternoon
مساء الخير
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
Good Morning
صباح الخير
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
من فضلك
Моля (Molja)
Sorry
آسف
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
Bye
وداعا
Довиждане (Doviždane)
I Love You
أحبك
Обичам те (Običam te)
Excuse Me
اعذرني
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Maghrebi
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
Bulgaria
Dialect 2
Sudanese
Panagyurishte
Where They Speak
Sudan
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Levantine
Pirdop
Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية
български (bãlgarski)
Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
Balgarski
French Name
arabe
bulgare
German Name
Arabisch
Bulgarisch
Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
Not Available
Ethnicity
Arabs
Not Available
Origin
512 CE
9th Century
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
North Arabic
Southern
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic
Standard Bulgarian
Signed Forms
Signed Arabic
Bulgarian Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
buls
Glottocode
arab1395
bulg1262
Linguasphere
12-AAC
53-AAA-hb
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available
Arabic and Bulgarian Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Arabic and Bulgarian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Arabic and Bulgarian language. Arabic word for "Hello" is مرحبا or Bulgarian word for "Thank You" is Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti). Find more of such common Arabic Greetings and Bulgarian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Arabic vs Bulgarian Difficulty
The Arabic vs Bulgarian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Arabic Alphabets and Bulgarian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Arabic and Bulgarian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Arabic and Bulgarian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Arabic is 88 weeks while to learn Bulgarian time required is 44 weeks.