Countries
Afganistan
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Pakistan
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
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.
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages
French and Portuguese Languages
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
grazie
How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
Come stai?
Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
buonanotte
Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
buonasera
Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
buon pomeriggio
Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
buongiorno
Please
(lotfan) لطفا
Per Favore
Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
scusate
Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
arrivederci
I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
Ti amo
Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
Scusami
Dialect 1
Central Pashto
Romanesco
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Lazio
Dialect 2
Northern Pashto
Central Italian
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو
Italiano
Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
Italiano
French Name
pachto
italien
German Name
Paschtu
Italienisch
Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
[itaˈljaːno]
Ethnicity
Pashtun
Italians
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Romance
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Italian
Signed Forms
Pashto Sign Language
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
pash1269
ital1282
Linguasphere
58-ABD-a
51-AAA-q
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic
Pashto and Italian 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 Pashto and Italian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Pashto and Italian language. Pashto word for "Hello" is (salaam) سلام or Italian word for "Thank You" is grazie. Find more of such common Pashto Greetings and Italian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Pashto vs Italian Difficulty
The Pashto vs Italian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Pashto Alphabets and Italian 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 Pashto and Italian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Pashto and Italian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Pashto is 44 weeks while to learn Italian time required is 24 weeks.