Countries
Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya
Rajastan, India
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Ethiopia
Rajastan, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Somalia
Nepal, Pakistan
Regulated By
-
-
Interesting Facts
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
- Marwari language was historically written in Mahajani, which is version of the Landa script.
- Marwari language is written in Arabic Alphabets in Pakistan.
Similar To
Somali Language
Gujarati, Haryanvi, Hindi and Punjabi Languages
Derived From
-
Gujarati Language
Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3442
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
1010
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2432
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
54
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Greetings
Hello
akkam
khammaghani
Thank You
Galatoomi
dhanyavaad
How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
Kikan ho sa?
Good Night
Nagayattii buli
shubh raatri
Good Evening
Akkam waarite
Shubh Honjh
Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan
Shubh Befar
Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan
Shubh Havar
Please
Maaloo
kirpa
Sorry
naa dhiisi
Maaf Karo
Bye
Nagayattii!
bye
I Love You
Sin jaaladha
main tanne pyaar karoon
Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi
maaf karo
Dialects
Dialect 1
Borana
Jogi
Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya
India
How Many People Speak
4,000,000.0014,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Orma
Bagri
Where They Speak
Kenya
India
How Many People Speak
66,000.0014,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Wata
Dhundhari
Where They Speak
Kenya
India
How Many People Speak
13,000.0013,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
178
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
25.00 million22.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.36 %0.21 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
24.00 million14.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
35.00 million13.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Afaan Oromo
Marwari
Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo
Marvadi, Marvari, Marwadi, Rajasthani
French Name
galla
marvari
German Name
Galla-Sprache
Marwari
Pronunciation
[ɔrɔmɔ]
[məˈrwɑːɾi]
Ethnicity
Oromos
Marwari or Marwadi
History
Origin
16
16
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Cushitic
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo
Marwari
Language Position
9172
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Oromo Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Macrolanguage
Macrolanguage
Code
ISO 639 1
om
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
orm
mwr
ISO 639 2/B
orm
mwr
ISO 639 3
orm
mwr
ISO 639 6
orm
mwr
Glottocode
nucl1736
raja1256
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
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