Balochi and Oromo
Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Ethiopia, Kenya
National Language
Iran
Ethiopia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Somalia
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
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Interesting Facts
- Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
- Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other languages.
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Somali Language
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
Latin
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
Galatoomi
How Are You?
chone tao?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
Good Night
jawáin shap
Nagayattii buli
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
Akkam waarite
Good Afternoon
سلام علیکم
Attam oolte / ooltan
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
Attam bulte/bultan
Please
Mihrabani kan
Maaloo
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
naa dhiisi
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
Sin jaaladha
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
Maaloo na dabarsi
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Borana
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Ethiopia, Kenya
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
Orma
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Kenya
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Wata
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Kenya
Native Name
بلوچی
Afaan Oromo
Alternative Names
Baluchi
Afaan Oromoo
French Name
baloutchi
galla
German Name
Belutschisch
Galla-Sprache
Pronunciation
[bəˈloʧi]
[ɔrɔmɔ]
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Oromos
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Balochi
Afaan Oromo
Signed Forms
Balochi Sign Language
Oromo Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
No data available
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Glottocode
balo1260
nucl1736
Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Balochi and Oromo 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 Balochi and Oromo dialects. Various dialects of Balochi and Oromo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Balochi are spoken in different Balochi Speaking Countries whereas Oromo Dialects are spoken in different Oromo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Balochi vs Oromo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Balochi dialects include: Eastern Balochi, Western Balochi. Oromo dialects include: Borana , Orma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Balochi and Oromo Speaking population
Balochi and Oromo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Balochi and Oromo languages can be compared. The total count of Balochi and Oromo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 %. 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 Balochi and Oromo on Balochi vs Oromo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Balochi and Oromo Language Codes
Balochi and Oromo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Balochi and Oromo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.