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Oromo vs Lithuanian


Lithuanian vs Oromo


Countries

Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya  
European Union, Lithuania  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Ethiopia  
Lithuania  

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

Speaking Continents
Africa  
Europe  

Minority Language
Somalia  
Poland  

Regulated By
-  
Commission of the Lithuanian Language  

Interesting Facts
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
  • Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
  • "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
  

Similar To
Somali Language  
Latvian  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
34  
16
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
12  
9

How Many Consonants
24  
14
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
akkam  
Sveiki  

Thank You
Galatoomi  
Ačiū  

How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?  
Kaip sekasi?  

Good Night
Nagayattii buli  
Labanakt  

Good Evening
Akkam waarite  
Labas vakaras  

Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan  
Laba diena  

Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan  
Labas rytas  

Please
Maaloo  
Prašom  

Sorry
naa dhiisi  
atsiprašau  

Bye
Nagayattii!  
Ate  

I Love You
Sin jaaladha  
Aš myliu tave  

Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi  
Atsiprašau  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Borana  
Samogitian  

Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya  
Lithuania  

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00  
99+
500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Orma  
Aukštaitian  

Where They Speak
Kenya  
Lithuania  

How Many People Speak
66,000.00  
99+
3,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Wata  
Curonian  

Where They Speak
Kenya  
Lithuania  

How Many People Speak
13,000.00  
99+
3,000,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
17  
16
10  
10

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.36 %  
38
0.07 %  
99+

Native Speakers
24.00 million  
33
3.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
35.00 million  
24
3.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Afaan Oromo  
lietuvių kalba  

Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo  
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy  

French Name
galla  
lituanien  

German Name
Galla-Sprache  
Litauisch  

Pronunciation
[ɔrɔmɔ]  
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]  

Ethnicity
Oromos  
Lithuanians  

History

Origin
16  
c. 1503  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Cushitic  
-  

Branch
-  
Baltic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo  
Lithuanian  

Language Position
91  
99+
44  
99+

Signed Forms
Oromo Sign Language  
Lithuanian Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
om  
lt  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
orm  
lit  

ISO 639 2/B
orm  
lit  

ISO 639 3
orm  
lit  

ISO 639 6
orm  
lit  

Glottocode
nucl1736  
lith1251  

Linguasphere
No data available  
54-AAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Synthetic  

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Oromo and Lithuanian Language History

Comparison of Oromo vs Lithuanian language history gives us differences between origin of Oromo and Lithuanian language. History of Oromo language states that this language originated in 16 whereas history of Lithuanian language states that this language originated in c. 1503. 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 Lithuanian Language History.

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

Oromo vs Lithuanian Difficulty

The Oromo vs Lithuanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Oromo Alphabets and Lithuanian 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 Lithuanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Oromo and Lithuanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Oromo is 44 weeks while to learn Lithuanian time required is 44 weeks.

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