Countries
Afganistan
Rajastan, India
National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
Rajastan, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Pakistan
Nepal, Pakistan
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
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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.
- 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
Persian and Balochi Languages
Gujarati, Haryanvi, Hindi and Punjabi Languages
Derived From
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Gujarati Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Hello
(salaam) سلام
khammaghani
Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
dhanyavaad
How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
Kikan ho sa?
Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
shubh raatri
Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
Shubh Honjh
Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
Shubh Befar
Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
Shubh Havar
Please
(lotfan) لطفا
kirpa
Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
Maaf Karo
Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
bye
I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
main tanne pyaar karoon
Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
maaf karo
Dialect 1
Central Pashto
Jogi
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Northern Pashto
Bagri
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Wanetsi
Dhundhari
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو
Marwari
Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
Marvadi, Marvari, Marwadi, Rajasthani
French Name
pachto
marvari
German Name
Paschtu
Marwari
Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
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Ethnicity
Pashtun
Marwari or Marwadi
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
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Branch
Iranian
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Marwari
Signed Forms
Not Available
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
ps
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
pash1269
raja1256
Linguasphere
58-ABD-a
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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All Pashto and Marwari 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 Marwari dialects. Various dialects of Pashto and Marwari language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Pashto are spoken in different Pashto Speaking Countries whereas Marwari Dialects are spoken in different Marwari speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Pashto vs Marwari Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto, Northern Pashto. Marwari dialects include: Jogi , Bagri. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Pashto and Marwari Speaking population
Pashto and Marwari speaking population is one of the factors based on which Pashto and Marwari languages can be compared. The total count of Pashto and Marwari Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Marwari 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 Marwari on Pashto vs Marwari where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Pashto and Marwari Language Codes
Pashto and Marwari language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Pashto and Marwari Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.