Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Philippines
Total No. Of Countries
41
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Iran
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Philippines
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
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.
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Tagalog Language
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Spanish Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3428
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
85
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2623
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Salam
Kumusta
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
Salamat
How Are You?
chone tao?
Kumusta
Good Night
jawáin shap
magandang gabi
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
Magandang gabi
Good Afternoon
سلام علیکم
Magandang hapon
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
Magandang umaga
Please
Mihrabani kan
Mangyaring
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
pinagsisisihan
Bye
bye
Paalam
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
Mahal kita
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
patawarin ninyo ako
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Bikol
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Philippines
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00100,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
Hiligaynon
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Philippines
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.008,200,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Waray
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Philippines
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.002,600,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
38
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
7.60 million90.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.11 %1.74 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.60 million45.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
8.50 million45.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
بلوچی
filipino
Alternative Names
Baluchi
Pilipino
French Name
baloutchi
filipino; pilipino
German Name
Belutschisch
Pilipino
Pronunciation
[bəˈloʧi]
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Filipino people
Origin
19th Century
16th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Balochi
Filipino
Language Position
3934
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Balochi Sign Language
Filipino Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
No Data Available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bal
fil
ISO 639 2/B
bal
fil
ISO 639 3
bal
fil
ISO 639 6
bal
fil
Glottocode
balo1260
fili1244
Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
No Data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
-