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Oromo vs Estonian


Estonian vs Oromo


Countries

Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya   
Estonia, European Union   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Ethiopia   
Estonia, Gambia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Europe   

Minority Language
Somalia   
Denmark, Russia, Sweden   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Institute of the Estonian Language   

Interesting Facts
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
  • Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
  • Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  

Similar To
Somali Language   
Finnish   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
34   
16
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
9   
6

How Many Consonants
24   
14
18   
8

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
akkam   
Tere   

Thank You
Galatoomi   
aitäh   

How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?   
kuidas sul läheb   

Good Night
Nagayattii buli   
Head ööd   

Good Evening
Akkam waarite   
Tere õhtust   

Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan   
Tere päevast   

Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan   
Tere hommikust   

Please
Maaloo   
Palun   

Sorry
naa dhiisi   
Vabandust   

Bye
Nagayattii!   
Head aega   

I Love You
Sin jaaladha   
ma armastan sind   

Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi   
Vabandage   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Borana   
Keskmurre   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya   
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia   

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00   
19
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Orma   
Tartu   

Where They Speak
Kenya   
Georgia, South Estonia   

How Many People Speak
66,000.00   
37
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Wata   
Idamurre   

Where They Speak
Kenya   
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.   

How Many People Speak
13,000.00   
33
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
17   
16
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
25.00 million   
40
1.10 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.36 %   
36
Not Available   

Native Speakers
24.00 million   
33
0.95 million   
99+

Native Name
Afaan Oromo   
eesti keel   

Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo   
Eesti keel   

French Name
galla   
estonien   

German Name
Galla-Sprache   
Estnisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Oromos   
Estonians   

History

Origin
16   
13th century   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Cushitic   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Not Available   
Finnic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo   
Estonian   

Language Position
91   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Estonian Sign Language   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
om   
et   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
orm   
est   

ISO 639 2/B
orm   
est   

ISO 639 3
orm   
est   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1736   
esto1258   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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Oromo and Estonian Language History

Comparison of Oromo vs Estonian language history gives us differences between origin of Oromo and Estonian language. History of Oromo language states that this language originated in 16 whereas history of Estonian language states that this language originated in 13th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Oromo and Estonian Language History.

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Oromo and Estonian 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 Oromo and Estonian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Oromo and Estonian language. Oromo word for "Hello" is akkam or Estonian word for "Thank You" is aitäh. Find more of such common Oromo Greetings and Estonian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Oromo vs Estonian Difficulty

The Oromo vs Estonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Oromo Alphabets and Estonian 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 Oromo and Estonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Oromo and Estonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Oromo is Not Available while to learn Estonian time required is 44 weeks.

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