Countries
India
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
National Language
India
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
NA
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
Interesting Facts
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
- Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
- The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
Similar To
Bengali Language
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Arabic Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Language Levels
Not Available
Hello
નમસ્તે (namaste)
Habari
Thank You
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
Asante
How Are You?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
Habari gani?
Good Night
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
Usiku mwema
Good Evening
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
Habari za jioni
Good Afternoon
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
nzuri Alasiri
Good Morning
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
Habari za asubuhi
Please
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
tafadhali
Sorry
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
pole
I Love You
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
nakupenda
Excuse Me
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
Samahani
Dialect 1
Kathiyawadi
Kiunguja
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
Zanzibar island
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
Dar es Salaam
Dialect 3
Not Available
Kimgao
Where They Speak
Not Available
Kilwa
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
Not Available
Alternative Names
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
French Name
goudjrati
swahili
German Name
Gujarati-Sprache
Swahili
Pronunciation
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Gujaratis
Swahili people or Waswahili
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Benue-Congo
Early Forms
Old Gujarati
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Gujarati
Swahili
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
guja1252
swah1254
Linguasphere
No data available
99-AUS-m
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
All Gujarati and Swahili Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Gujarati and Swahili dialects. Various dialects of Gujarati and Swahili language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Gujarati are spoken in different Gujarati Speaking Countries whereas Swahili Dialects are spoken in different Swahili speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Gujarati vs Swahili Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Gujarati dialects include: Kathiyawadi, Kharwa. Swahili dialects include: Kiunguja , Kimrima. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Gujarati and Swahili Speaking population
Gujarati and Swahili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Gujarati and Swahili languages can be compared. The total count of Gujarati and Swahili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Gujarati language is 0.74 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Swahili language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Gujarati and Swahili on Gujarati vs Swahili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Gujarati and Swahili Language Codes
Gujarati and Swahili language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Gujarati and Swahili Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.