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Pashto and Indonesian


Indonesian and Pashto


Countries

Countries
Afganistan  
Indonesia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora  
Indonesia  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Pakistan  
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands  

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)  
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa  

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 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
Persian and Balochi Languages  
Malay language  

Derived From
-  
Malay and Dutch Languages  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44  
24
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
6  
3

How Many Consonants
29  
19
19  
9

Scripts
Arabic  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
7  
6

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
(salaam) سلام  
Halo  

Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر  
Terima kasih  

How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟  
Apa kabar?  

Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير  
Selamat Malam  

Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير  
Malam yang baik  

Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير  
Selamat Sore  

Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏  
Selamat Pagi  

Please
(lotfan) لطفا  
mohon Untuk  

Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم  
maaf  

Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان  
Selamat tinggal  

I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)  
Aku cinta kamu  

Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم  
Permisi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Central Pashto  
Sundanese  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
6,500,000.00  
99+
38,000,000.00  
19

Dialect 2
Northern Pashto  
Balinese  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan  
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
25
3,300,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Wanetsi  
Minangkabau  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan  
Indonesia, Malaysia  

How Many People Speak
95,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
34

Total No. Of Dialects
21  
19
46  
30

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million  
27
163.00 million  
11

Speaking Population
0.58 %  
28
1.16 %  
15

Native Speakers
60.00 million  
20
23.00 million  
34

Second Language Speakers
50.00 million  
18
140.00 million  
4

Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو  
Bahasa Melayu  

Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto  
Bahasa Indonesia  

French Name
pachto  
indonésien  

German Name
Paschtu  
Bahasa Indonesia  

Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]  
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]  

Ethnicity
Pashtun  
Indonesians  

History

Origin
1651  
7th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Indonesian  

Branch
Iranian  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Malay  

Standard Forms
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto  
Indonesian  

Language Position
82  
99+
56  
99+

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

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ps  
id  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pus  
ind  

ISO 639 2/B
pus  
ind  

ISO 639 3
pus  
ind  

ISO 639 6
pus  
ind  

Glottocode
pash1269  
indo1316  

Linguasphere
58-ABD-a  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Agglutinative  

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

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Pashto and Indonesian Speaking population

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

Pashto and Indonesian Language Codes

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

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