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Pashto
Pashto

Bulgarian
Bulgarian



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Countries

Countries

Afganistan
Bulgaria, European Union

Total No. Of Countries

12
0 46
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National Language

Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
Bulgaria

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia
Africa, Europe

Minority Language

Pakistan
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine

Regulated By

Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
Institute for the Bulgarian language

Interesting Facts

  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  • The only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
  • The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.

Similar To

Persian and Balochi Languages
Macedonian language

Derived From

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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

4430
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

76
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2936
9 60
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Scripts

Arabic
Cyrillic

Writing Direction

Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

33
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

(salaam) سلام
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)

Thank You

(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)

How Are You?

(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
Как си? (Kak si?)

Good Night

(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)

Good Evening

(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)

Good Afternoon

(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
Добър ден (Dobãr den)

Good Morning

(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏
Добро утро (Dobro utro)

Please

(lotfan) لطفا
Моля (Molja)

Sorry

(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)

Bye

(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
Довиждане (Doviždane)

I Love You

زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
Обичам те (Običam te)

Excuse Me

(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Central Pashto
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo

Where They Speak

Afganistan, Pakistan
Bulgaria

How Many People Speak

6,500,000.009,200,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Northern Pashto
Panagyurishte

Where They Speak

Afganistan, Pakistan
Bulgaria

How Many People Speak

21,000,000.009,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Wanetsi
Pirdop

Where They Speak

Afganistan, Pakistan
Bulgaria

How Many People Speak

95,000.009,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

2158
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

60.00 million7.80 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.58 %0.21 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

60.00 million7.80 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

50.00 million9.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

(paṧto) پښتو
български (bãlgarski)

Alternative Names

Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
Balgarski

French Name

pachto
bulgare

German Name

Paschtu
Bulgarisch

Pronunciation

[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]

Ethnicity

Pashtun
Bulgarian people

History

Origin

1651
9th Century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
Slavic

Branch

Iranian
Southern

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian

Standard Forms

Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Standard Bulgarian

Language Position

8288
1 120
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Signed Forms

Pashto Sign Language
Bulgarian Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ps
bg

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

pus
bul

ISO 639 2/B

pus
bul

ISO 639 3

pus
bul

ISO 639 6

pus
buls

Glottocode

pash1269
bulg1262

Linguasphere

58-ABD-a
53-AAA-hb

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional
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Pashto and Bulgarian Alphabets

Pashto and Bulgarian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Pashto and Bulgarian. In Pashto Alphabets there are 44 letters while in Bulgarian Alphabets there are 30 letters. To learn Pashto and Bulgarian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Pashto and Bulgarian languages. The Pashto phonology consist Pashto vowels and Pashto consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Pashto greetings vs Bulgarian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Pashto and Bulgarian are Most Spoken Languages.

All Pashto and Bulgarian 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 Pashto and Bulgarian dialects. Various dialects of Pashto and Bulgarian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Pashto are spoken in different Pashto Speaking Countries whereas Bulgarian Dialects are spoken in different Bulgarian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Pashto vs Bulgarian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto, Northern Pashto. Bulgarian dialects include: Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo , Panagyurishte. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Pashto and Bulgarian Speaking population

Pashto and Bulgarian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Pashto and Bulgarian languages can be compared. The total count of Pashto and Bulgarian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bulgarian language is 0.21 %. 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 Pashto and Bulgarian on Pashto vs Bulgarian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Pashto and Bulgarian Language Codes

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