Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Iran
Second Language
Roman Empire
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
- 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.
Similar To
Armenian
Kurdish and Persian
Derived From
Latin
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic, Latin
Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)
Salam
Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
mana bebahgsh
How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
chone tao?
Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
jawáin shap
Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
jawáin begáh
Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Not Available
Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
jawáin sawáh
Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Mihrabani kan
Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
bebaksh / bebagsh
I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Tu mana doost biyeh
Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
mana bebahgsh
Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek
Eastern Balochi
Where They Speak
Greece
Pakistan
Dialect 2
Griko
Western Balochi
Where They Speak
Italy
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Dialect 3
Mariupol
Southern Balochi
Where They Speak
Ukraine
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
ελληνικά
بلوچی
Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Baluchi
French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)
baloutchi
German Name
Neugriechisch
Belutschisch
Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]
Not available
Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Origin
1500 BC
19th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Hellenic
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Greek
Balochi
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
el
No data available
ISO 639 6
ells
Not Available
Glottocode
gree1276
balo1260
Linguasphere
56-AAA-a
58-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available
Greek and Balochi 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 Greek and Balochi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Greek and Balochi language. Greek word for "Hello" is γεια σας (geia sas) or Balochi word for "Thank You" is mana bebahgsh. Find more of such common Greek Greetings and Balochi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Greek vs Balochi Difficulty
The Greek vs Balochi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Greek Alphabets and Balochi 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 Greek and Balochi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Greek and Balochi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Greek is 44 weeks while to learn Balochi time required is 44 weeks.