Countries
Estonia, European Union
Afganistan
National Language
Estonia, Gambia
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Denmark, Russia, Sweden
Pakistan
Regulated By
Institute of the Estonian Language
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
Interesting Facts
- Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
- Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
- Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
- The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
Similar To
Finnish
Persian and Balochi Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Thank You
aitäh
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
How Are You?
kuidas sul läheb
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
Good Night
Head ööd
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
Good Evening
Tere õhtust
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
Good Afternoon
Tere päevast
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
Good Morning
Tere hommikust
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
Please
Palun
(lotfan) لطفا
Sorry
Vabandust
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
Bye
Head aega
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
I Love You
ma armastan sind
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
Excuse Me
Vabandage
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
Dialect 1
Keskmurre
Central Pashto
Where They Speak
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia
Afganistan, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Tartu
Northern Pashto
Where They Speak
Georgia, South Estonia
Afganistan, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Idamurre
Wanetsi
Where They Speak
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.
Afganistan, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
eesti keel
(paṧto) پښتو
Alternative Names
Eesti keel
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
French Name
estonien
pachto
German Name
Estnisch
Paschtu
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
Ethnicity
Estonians
Pashtun
Language Family
Uralic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Estonian
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Estonian Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
esto1258
pash1269
Linguasphere
No data available
58-ABD-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional
Estonian and Pashto 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 Estonian and Pashto greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Estonian and Pashto language. Estonian word for "Hello" is Tere or Pashto word for "Thank You" is (manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر. Find more of such common Estonian Greetings and Pashto Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Estonian vs Pashto Difficulty
The Estonian vs Pashto difficulty level basically depends on the number of Estonian Alphabets and Pashto 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 Estonian and Pashto are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Estonian and Pashto, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Estonian is 44 weeks while to learn Pashto time required is 44 weeks.