Countries
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
European Union, Ireland
National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
Ireland
Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
Ireland
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
United Kingdom
Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
Foras na Gaeilge
Interesting Facts
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
- 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.
Similar To
French and Portuguese Languages
Not Available
Derived From
Latin
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
grazie
Go raibh maith agat
How Are You?
Come stai?
Conas atá tú ?
Good Night
buonanotte
Oíche mhaith
Good Evening
buonasera
Tráthnóna maith duit
Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio
Tráthnóna maith duit
Good Morning
buongiorno
Dia dhuit ar maidin
Please
Per Favore
le do thoil
Sorry
scusate
Tá brón orm
I Love You
Ti amo
Is breá liom thú
Excuse Me
Scusami
Gabh mo leithscéal
Dialect 1
Romanesco
Connacht Irish
Where They Speak
Lazio
Connacht
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Central Italian
Munster Irish
Where They Speak
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
Munster
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Tuscan
Ulster Irish
Where They Speak
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
Ulster
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Italiano
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
Alternative Names
Italiano
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
French Name
italien
irlandais moyen
German Name
Italienisch
Mittelirisch
Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
Ethnicity
Italians
Irish people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
Not Available
Goidelic
Early Forms
No early forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
Standard Forms
Italian
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
Irish Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
itas
Not Available
Glottocode
ital1282
iris1253
Linguasphere
51-AAA-q
50-AAA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional
Italian and Irish 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 Italian and Irish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Italian and Irish language. Italian word for "Hello" is ciao or Irish word for "Thank You" is Go raibh maith agat. Find more of such common Italian Greetings and Irish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Italian vs Irish Difficulty
The Italian vs Irish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Italian Alphabets and Irish 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 Italian and Irish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Italian and Irish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Italian is 24 weeks while to learn Irish time required is 36 weeks.