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Countries

Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia  
Afganistan  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
1  
14

National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine  
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora  

Second Language
United States of America  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine  
Pakistan  

Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)  
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)  

Interesting Facts
  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  

Similar To
Mansi and Khanty Languages  
Persian and Balochi Languages  

Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages  
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Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200  
Pashto-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
40  
21
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14  
11
7  
4

How Many Consonants
25  
15
29  
19

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
szia  
(salaam) سلام  

Thank You
köszönöm  
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر  

How Are You?
Hogy vagy?  
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟  

Good Night
Jó Éjszakát  
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير  

Good Evening
jó Estét  
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير  

Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok  
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير  

Good Morning
jó Reggelt  
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏  

Please
Kérlek  
(lotfan) لطفا  

Sorry
bocsi  
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم  

Bye
viszlát  
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان  

I Love You
Szeretlek  
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)  

Excuse Me
elnézést  
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Csángó  
Central Pashto  

Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
34
6,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Oberwart  
Northern Pashto  

Where They Speak
Austria  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
32
21,000,000.00  
25

Dialect 3
Székely  
Wanetsi  

Where They Speak
Székely Land  
Afganistan, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
28
95,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
11  
11
21  
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
13.00 million  
99+
60.00 million  
27

Speaking Population
0.19 %  
99+
0.58 %  
28

Native Speakers
13.00 million  
99+
60.00 million  
20

Second Language Speakers
0.07 million  
99+
50.00 million  
18

Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv  
(paṧto) پښتو  

Alternative Names
Magyar  
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto  

French Name
hongrois  
pachto  

German Name
Ungarisch  
Paschtu  

Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]  
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]  

Ethnicity
Hungarians  
Pashtun  

History

Origin
1192 AD  
1651  

Language Family
Uralic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Ugric  
Iranian  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Hungarian  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian  
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto  

Language Position
66  
99+
82  
99+

Signed Forms
Hungarian Sign Language  
Pashto Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hu  
ps  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hun  
pus  

ISO 639 2/B
hun  
pus  

ISO 639 3
hun  
pus  

ISO 639 6
hun  
pus  

Glottocode
hung1274  
pash1269  

Linguasphere
ohu  
58-ABD-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
Fusional  

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Hungarian and Pashto Language History

Comparison of Hungarian vs Pashto language history gives us differences between origin of Hungarian and Pashto language. History of Hungarian language states that this language originated in 1192 AD whereas history of Pashto language states that this language originated in 1651. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Hungarian and Pashto Language History.

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Hungarian and Pashto 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 Hungarian and Pashto greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hungarian and Pashto language. Hungarian word for "Hello" is szia or Pashto word for "Thank You" is (manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر. Find more of such common Hungarian Greetings and Pashto Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Hungarian vs Pashto Difficulty

The Hungarian vs Pashto difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hungarian Alphabets and Pashto 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 Hungarian and Pashto are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hungarian and Pashto, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hungarian is 44 weeks while to learn Pashto time required is 44 weeks.

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