Countries
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
Ethiopia, Kenya
National Language
France
Ethiopia
Second Language
Africa, Canada
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Africa
Minority Language
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
Somalia
Regulated By
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
Similar To
Italian Language
Somali Language
Derived From
Latin
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Thank You
Merci
Galatoomi
How Are You?
Comment allez-vous?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
Good Night
bonne Nuit
Nagayattii buli
Good Evening
bonsoir
Akkam waarite
Good Afternoon
bon Après-Midi
Attam oolte / ooltan
Good Morning
Bonjour
Attam bulte/bultan
Please
S'il vous plaît
Maaloo
Bye
au revoir
Nagayattii!
I Love You
Je t'aime
Sin jaaladha
Excuse Me
Excuse Moi
Maaloo na dabarsi
Dialect 1
Quebec French
Borana
Where They Speak
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
Ethiopia, Kenya
Dialect 2
African French
Orma
Where They Speak
Africa
Kenya
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Swiss French
Wata
Where They Speak
Northeast France, Switzerland
Kenya
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
français
Afaan Oromo
Alternative Names
Français
Afaan Oromoo
French Name
français
galla
German Name
Französisch
Galla-Sprache
Pronunciation
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Not Available
Oromos
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Romance
Cushitic
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old French, Middle French and French
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard French
Afaan Oromo
Signed Forms
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
fras
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Glottocode
stan1290
nucl1736
Linguasphere
51-AAA-i
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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French and Oromo 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 French and Oromo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in French and Oromo language. French word for "Hello" is bonjour or Oromo word for "Thank You" is Galatoomi. Find more of such common French Greetings and Oromo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
French vs Oromo Difficulty
The French vs Oromo difficulty level basically depends on the number of French Alphabets and Oromo 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 French and Oromo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in French and Oromo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn French is 24 weeks while to learn Oromo time required is Not Available.