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Countries

Countries

Nigeria
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan

Total No. Of Countries

13
0 46
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National Language

Gambia, Nigeria
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

Second Language

Nigeria
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka

Speaking Continents

Africa
Asia

Minority Language

Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

Regulated By

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Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan

Interesting Facts

  • Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
  • There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.

Similar To

Yoruba and Igbo Languages
Pashto and Balochi Languages

Derived From

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Arabic Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

4432
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

126
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3223
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Arabic

Writing Direction

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Right-To-Left, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

56
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

sannu
سلام

Thank You

gode ku
متشکرم

How Are You?

yaya dai
چطور هستید?

Good Night

mai kyau dare
شب بخیر

Good Evening

barka da yamma
عصر بخیر

Good Afternoon

barka da rana
بعد از ظهر بخیر

Good Morning

mai kyau safe
صبح به خیر

Please

Don Allah
لطفا

Sorry

yi hakuri
متاسف

Bye

sai anjima
خدا حافظ

I Love You

Ina son ku
من شما را دوست دارم

Excuse Me

gafara dai
ببخشيد!

Dialects

Dialect 1

Gaananci
Western Persian

Where They Speak

Ghana
Iran, Iraq

How Many People Speak

50,000,000.0047,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Kurhwayanci
Dari Persian

Where They Speak

Niger
Afganistan

How Many People Speak

150,000,000.0012,500,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Daragaram
Tajik Persian

Where They Speak

Niger
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

How Many People Speak

50.007,900,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

2012
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

50.00 million65.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.52 %0.99 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

35.00 million65.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

15.00 million110.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
فارسی

Alternative Names

Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian

French Name

haoussa
persan

German Name

Haussa-Sprache
Persisch

Pronunciation

[hàʊsà]
[fɒːɾˈsiː]

Ethnicity

Hausa–Fulani people
Persian people

History

Origin

14
1500 BC

Language Family

Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Chadic
Indo-Iranian

Branch

-
Iranian

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian

Standard Forms

Hausa
Persian

Language Position

3423
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Hausa
Persian Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ha
fa

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

hau
fas

ISO 639 2/B

hau
per

ISO 639 3

hau
pes

ISO 639 6

hau
pers

Glottocode

haus1257
fars1254

Linguasphere

19-HAA-b
58-AAC-c

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional
Synthetic

Hausa and Persian Alphabets

Hausa and Persian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Hausa and Persian. In Hausa Alphabets there are 44 letters while in Persian Alphabets there are 32 letters. To learn Hausa and Persian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Hausa and Persian languages. The Hausa phonology consist Hausa vowels and Hausa consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Hausa greetings vs Persian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Hausa and Persian are Most Spoken Languages.

All Hausa and Persian 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 Hausa and Persian dialects. Various dialects of Hausa and Persian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hausa are spoken in different Hausa Speaking Countries whereas Persian Dialects are spoken in different Persian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hausa vs Persian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hausa dialects include: Gaananci, Kurhwayanci. Persian dialects include: Western Persian , Dari Persian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Hausa and Persian Speaking population

Hausa and Persian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hausa and Persian languages can be compared. The total count of Hausa and Persian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 %. 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 Hausa and Persian on Hausa vs Persian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hausa and Persian Language Codes

Hausa and Persian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hausa and Persian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.