Countries
Fiji, India
Ethiopia, Kenya
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
India
Ethiopia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Somalia
Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate
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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.
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
Similar To
Urdu
Somali Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
4434
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
1110
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3324
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
45
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)
akkam
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
Galatoomi
How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
Attam jirta/jirtu?
Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
Nagayattii buli
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
Akkam waarite
Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
Attam oolte / ooltan
Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
Attam bulte/bultan
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Maaloo
Sorry
खेद (Khēda)
naa dhiisi
Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)
Nagayattii!
I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
Sin jaaladha
Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
Maaloo na dabarsi
Dialect 1
Khariboli
Borana
Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
Ethiopia, Kenya
How Many People Speak
240,000,000.004,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Marwari
Orma
Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
Kenya
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.0066,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Bundeli
Wata
Where They Speak
Bundelkhand
Kenya
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.0013,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
2117
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
380.00 million25.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
4.70 %0.36 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
260.00 million24.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
120.00 million35.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
हिन्दी
Afaan Oromo
Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
Afaan Oromoo
French Name
hindi
galla
German Name
Hindi
Galla-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
[ɔrɔmɔ]
Ethnicity
Hindustani people
Oromos
Origin
7th Century
16
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Cushitic
Branch
Indic
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Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Hindi
Afaan Oromo
Language Position
591
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
Oromo Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
hi
om
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
hin
orm
ISO 639 2/B
hin
orm
ISO 639 3
hin
orm
ISO 639 6
hins
orm
Glottocode
hind1269
nucl1736
Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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