Countries
Assam, India
Ethiopia, Kenya
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Assam, India
Ethiopia
Second Language
-
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
-
Somalia
Regulated By
-
-
Interesting Facts
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
Similar To
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
Somali Language
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4534
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
2010
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2524
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Devanagari
Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
55
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
34 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
नमस्कार
akkam
Thank You
धन्यवाद
Galatoomi
How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
Nagayattii buli
Good Evening
बोडो
Akkam waarite
Good Afternoon
अन्धानि बार
Attam oolte / ooltan
Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
Attam bulte/bultan
Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)
Maaloo
Sorry
दु:खित
naa dhiisi
Bye
Lwrbw
Nagayattii!
I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
Sin jaaladha
Excuse Me
दु:खित
Maaloo na dabarsi
Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
Borana
Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
Ethiopia, Kenya
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.004,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
Orma
Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
Kenya
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.0066,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
Wata
Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal
Kenya
How Many People Speak
1,300,000.0013,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
317
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
0.60 million25.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %0.36 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.60 million24.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.50 million35.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)
Afaan Oromo
Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
Afaan Oromoo
French Name
bodo
galla
German Name
Bodo
Galla-Sprache
Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]
[ɔrɔmɔ]
Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
Oromos
Origin
1913
16
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Cushitic
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
-
No early forms
Standard Forms
-
Afaan Oromo
Language Position
3091
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Signed Bodo
Oromo Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
br
om
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
brx
orm
ISO 639 2/B
brx
orm
ISO 639 3
brx
orm
ISO 639 6
brx
orm
Glottocode
bodo1269
nucl1736
Linguasphere
59-AAB
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
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