Countries
European Union, Ireland
Israel
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Ireland
Israel
Second Language
Ireland
Israel
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Asia, Europe
Minority Language
United Kingdom
Poland
Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge
Academy of the Hebrew Language
Interesting Facts
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
Similar To
Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Derived From
-
Aramaic Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
1822
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
50
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1322
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Latin
Hebrew
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
56
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Dia dhuit
שלום (Shalom)
Thank You
Go raibh maith agat
תודה (Toda)
How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
Good Night
Oíche mhaith
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
Please
le do thoil
בבקשה (bevekshah)
Sorry
Tá brón orm
סליחה! (Slicha)
Bye
Slán
להתראות (Lehitraot)
I Love You
Is breá liom thú
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal
בבקשה!
Dialect 1
Connacht Irish
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Where They Speak
Connacht
Israel
How Many People Speak
100,000.009,200,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Munster Irish
Samaritan Hebrew
Where They Speak
Munster
Israel, Palestine
How Many People Speak
150,000.009,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Ulster Irish
Yemenite Hebrew
Where They Speak
Ulster
Israel
How Many People Speak
140,000.009,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
47
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
1.79 million9.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.03 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.14 million4.40 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.65 million5.60 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
Israeli, Ivrit
French Name
irlandais moyen
hébreu
German Name
Mittelirisch
Hebräisch
Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
Ethnicity
Irish people
Hebrew-speaking people
Origin
c. 750
1000 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Celtic
Semitic
Branch
Goidelic
Canaanitic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
Modern Hebrew
Language Position
2523
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language
Signed Hebrew
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ga
he
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
gle
heb
ISO 639 2/B
gle
heb
ISO 639 3
gle
heb
ISO 639 6
gle
heb
Glottocode
iris1253
hebr1246
Linguasphere
50-AAA
12-AAB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic