Countries
European Union, Lithuania
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
National Language
Lithuania
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Poland
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
Interesting Facts
- Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
- "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
Similar To
Latvian
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Derived From
-
Arabic Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
چطور هستید?
Good Night
Labanakt
شب بخیر
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
عصر بخیر
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
بعد از ظهر بخیر
Good Morning
Labas rytas
صبح به خیر
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
من شما را دوست دارم
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
ببخشيد!
Dialect 1
Samogitian
Western Persian
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Iran, Iraq
Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
Dari Persian
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Afganistan
Dialect 3
Curonian
Tajik Persian
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Native Name
lietuvių kalba
فارسی
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
French Name
lituanien
persan
German Name
Litauisch
Persisch
Pronunciation
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
Persian people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian
Standard Forms
Lithuanian
Persian
Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
Persian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
lith1251
fars1254
Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
58-AAC-c
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Synthetic
Lithuanian and Persian 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 Lithuanian and Persian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Lithuanian and Persian language. Lithuanian word for "Hello" is Sveiki or Persian word for "Thank You" is متشکرم. Find more of such common Lithuanian Greetings and Persian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Lithuanian vs Persian Difficulty
The Lithuanian vs Persian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian Alphabets and Persian 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 Lithuanian and Persian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and Persian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn Persian time required is 44 weeks.