Countries
Fiji, India
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
24
0
46
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National Language
India
Iran
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
- In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
- 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
Urdu
Kurdish and Persian
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4434
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
118
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
3326
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
43
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)
Salam
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
mana bebahgsh
How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
chone tao?
Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
jawáin shap
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
jawáin begáh
Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
سلام علیکم
Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
jawáin sawáh
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Mihrabani kan
Sorry
खेद (Khēda)
bebaksh / bebagsh
Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)
bye
I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
Tu mana doost biyeh
Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
mana bebahgsh
Dialect 1
Khariboli
Eastern Balochi
Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
Pakistan
How Many People Speak
240,000,000.005,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Marwari
Western Balochi
Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.001,800,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Bundeli
Southern Balochi
Where They Speak
Bundelkhand
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.003,400,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
213
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
380.00 million7.60 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
4.70 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
260.00 million7.60 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
120.00 million8.50 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
हिन्दी
بلوچی
Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
Baluchi
French Name
hindi
baloutchi
German Name
Hindi
Belutschisch
Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
[bəˈloʧi]
Ethnicity
Hindustani people
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Origin
7th Century
19th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
-
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Hindi
Balochi
Language Position
539
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
Balochi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
hi
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
hin
bal
ISO 639 2/B
hin
bal
ISO 639 3
hin
bal
ISO 639 6
hins
bal
Glottocode
hind1269
balo1260
Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf
58-AAB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
-