Persian

Oromo

Persian and Oromo

Persian

Oromo

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Countries

Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan

Ethiopia, Kenya

Total No. Of Countries

0 46

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National Language

Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

Ethiopia

Second Language

Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka

Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia

Africa

Minority Language

Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

Somalia

Regulated By

Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan

Interesting Facts

In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.

Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.

Similar To

Pashto and Balochi Languages

Somali Language

Derived From

Arabic Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3234

18 247

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Phonology

How Many Vowels

610

0 32

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How Many Consonants

2324

9 60

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Scripts

Arabic

Latin

Writing Direction

Right-To-Left, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

2 12

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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks

3 88

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Greetings

Hello

سلام

akkam

Thank You

متشکرم

Galatoomi

How Are You?

چطور هستید?

Attam jirta/jirtu?

Good Night

شب بخیر

Nagayattii buli

Good Evening

عصر بخیر

Akkam waarite

Good Afternoon

بعد از ظهر بخیر

Attam oolte / ooltan

Good Morning

صبح به خیر

Attam bulte/bultan

Please

لطفا

Maaloo

Sorry

متاسف

naa dhiisi

Bye

خدا حافظ

Nagayattii!

I Love You

من شما را دوست دارم

Sin jaaladha

Excuse Me

ببخشيد!

Maaloo na dabarsi

Dialects

Dialect 1

Western Persian

Borana

Where They Speak

Iran, Iraq

Ethiopia, Kenya

How Many People Speak

47,000,000.004,000,000.00

1.5 960000000

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Dialect 2

Dari Persian

Orma

Where They Speak

Afganistan

Kenya

How Many People Speak

12,500,000.0066,000.00

700 274000000

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Dialect 3

Tajik Persian

Wata

Where They Speak

Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

Kenya

How Many People Speak

7,900,000.0013,000.00

2 230000000

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Total No. Of Dialects

1217

0 188

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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

65.00 million25.00 million

0 1200

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Speaking Population

0.99 %0.36 %

0 89

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Native Speakers

65.00 million24.00 million

0 873

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Second Language Speakers

110.00 million35.00 million

0.01 400

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Native Name

فارسی

Afaan Oromo

Alternative Names

New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian

Afaan Oromoo

French Name

persan

galla

German Name

Persisch

Galla-Sprache

Pronunciation

[fɒːɾˈsiː]

[ɔrɔmɔ]

Ethnicity

Persian people

Oromos

History

Origin

1500 BC

Language Family

Indo-European Family

Afro-Asiatic Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian

Cushitic

Branch

Iranian

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Persian and Middle Persian

No early forms

Standard Forms

Persian

Afaan Oromo

Language Position

2391

1 120

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Signed Forms

Persian Sign Language

Oromo Sign Language

Scope

Individual

Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

fas

orm

ISO 639 2/B

per

orm

ISO 639 3

pes

orm

ISO 639 6

pers

orm

Glottocode

fars1254

nucl1736

Linguasphere

58-AAC-c

No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Synthetic

Persian and Oromo Alphabets

Persian and Oromo Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Persian and Oromo. In Persian Alphabets there are 32 letters while in Oromo Alphabets there are 34 letters. To learn Persian and Oromo languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Persian and Oromo languages. The Persian phonology consist Persian vowels and Persian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Persian greetings vs Oromo greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Persian and Oromo are Most Spoken Languages.

All Persian and Oromo 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 Persian and Oromo dialects. Various dialects of Persian and Oromo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Persian are spoken in different Persian Speaking Countries whereas Oromo Dialects are spoken in different Oromo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Persian vs Oromo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Persian dialects include: Western Persian, Dari Persian. Oromo dialects include: Borana , Orma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Persian and Oromo Speaking population

Persian and Oromo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Persian and Oromo languages can be compared. The total count of Persian and Oromo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 %. 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 Persian and Oromo on Persian vs Oromo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Persian and Oromo Language Codes

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