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Oromo and Indonesian


Indonesian and Oromo


Countries

Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya  
Indonesia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Ethiopia  
Indonesia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
East Timor, Indonesia  

Speaking Continents
Africa  
Asia  

Minority Language
Somalia  
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands  

Regulated By
-  
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa  

Interesting Facts
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
  • The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
  • In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  

Similar To
Somali Language  
Malay language  

Derived From
-  
Malay and Dutch Languages  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
34  
16
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
6  
3

How Many Consonants
24  
14
19  
9

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
7  
6

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
akkam  
Halo  

Thank You
Galatoomi  
Terima kasih  

How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?  
Apa kabar?  

Good Night
Nagayattii buli  
Selamat Malam  

Good Evening
Akkam waarite  
Malam yang baik  

Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan  
Selamat Sore  

Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan  
Selamat Pagi  

Please
Maaloo  
mohon Untuk  

Sorry
naa dhiisi  
maaf  

Bye
Nagayattii!  
Selamat tinggal  

I Love You
Sin jaaladha  
Aku cinta kamu  

Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi  
Permisi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Borana  
Sundanese  

Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00  
99+
38,000,000.00  
19

Dialect 2
Orma  
Balinese  

Where They Speak
Kenya  
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida  

How Many People Speak
66,000.00  
99+
3,300,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Wata  
Minangkabau  

Where They Speak
Kenya  
Indonesia, Malaysia  

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

Total No. Of Dialects
17  
16
46  
30

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
25.00 million  
40
163.00 million  
11

Speaking Population
0.36 %  
38
1.16 %  
15

Native Speakers
24.00 million  
33
23.00 million  
34

Second Language Speakers
35.00 million  
24
140.00 million  
4

Native Name
Afaan Oromo  
Bahasa Melayu  

Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo  
Bahasa Indonesia  

French Name
galla  
indonésien  

German Name
Galla-Sprache  
Bahasa Indonesia  

Pronunciation
[ɔrɔmɔ]  
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]  

Ethnicity
Oromos  
Indonesians  

History

Origin
16  
7th Century  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Cushitic  
Indonesian  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Malay  

Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo  
Indonesian  

Language Position
91  
99+
56  
99+

Signed Forms
Oromo Sign Language  
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
om  
id  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
orm  
ind  

ISO 639 2/B
orm  
ind  

ISO 639 3
orm  
ind  

ISO 639 6
orm  
ind  

Glottocode
nucl1736  
indo1316  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

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All Oromo and Indonesian 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 Oromo and Indonesian dialects. Various dialects of Oromo and Indonesian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Oromo are spoken in different Oromo Speaking Countries whereas Indonesian Dialects are spoken in different Indonesian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Oromo vs Indonesian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Oromo dialects include: Borana, Orma. Indonesian dialects include: Sundanese , Balinese. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Oromo and Indonesian Speaking population

Oromo and Indonesian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oromo and Indonesian languages can be compared. The total count of Oromo and Indonesian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Indonesian language is 1.16 %. 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 Oromo and Indonesian on Oromo vs Indonesian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Oromo and Indonesian Language Codes

Oromo and Indonesian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oromo and Indonesian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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