Countries
India, Karnataka, India
Afganistan
National Language
Karnataka, India
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
Second Language
Goa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Pakistan
Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
Interesting Facts
- Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
- Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
- 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
Telugu
Persian and Balochi Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Kannada Script
Arabic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
ಹಲೋ (Halō)
(salaam) سلام
Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
(lotfan) لطفا
Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
Dialect 1
Badaga
Central Pashto
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
Afganistan, Pakistan
Dialect 2
Urali
Northern Pashto
Where They Speak
kerala
Afganistan, Pakistan
Dialect 3
Kurumba
Wanetsi
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
Afganistan, Pakistan
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
(paṧto) پښتو
Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
French Name
kannada
pachto
German Name
Kannada
Paschtu
Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
Ethnicity
Kannadiga
Pashtun
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Iranian
Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Kannada
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1305
pash1269
Linguasphere
No data available
58-ABD-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional
All Kannada and Pashto Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Kannada and Pashto dialects. Various dialects of Kannada and Pashto language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kannada are spoken in different Kannada Speaking Countries whereas Pashto Dialects are spoken in different Pashto speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kannada vs Pashto Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kannada dialects include: Badaga, Urali. Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto , Northern Pashto. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Kannada and Pashto Speaking population
Kannada and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kannada and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Kannada and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Kannada and Pashto on Kannada vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kannada and Pashto Language Codes
Kannada and Pashto language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kannada and Pashto Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.