Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
Madagascar
National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
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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.
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Swahili and Comorian Languages
Derived From
Arabic Language
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Thank You
متشکرم
Misaotra
How Are You?
چطور هستید?
Manao ahoana!
Good Night
شب بخیر
Alina tsara
Good Evening
عصر بخیر
Manao ahoana e
Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر
Manao ahoana e
Good Morning
صبح به خیر
Maraina tsara
I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم
Tiako ianao.
Excuse Me
ببخشيد!
Azafady
Dialect 1
Western Persian
Eastern Malagasy
Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq
Merina
Dialect 2
Dari Persian
Western Malagasy
Where They Speak
Afganistan
Sakalava
Dialect 3
Tajik Persian
Plateau Malagasy
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
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Native Name
فارسی
Fiteny Malagasy
Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
Malagasy Sign Language
French Name
persan
malgache
German Name
Persisch
Malagassi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
[ˌmæləˈɡæsi]
Ethnicity
Persian people
Malagasy people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Austronesian
Branch
Iranian
Indonesian
Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Persian
standard Malagasy
Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language
Malagasy Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
Glottocode
fars1254
mala1537
Linguasphere
58-AAC-c
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Verb-Object-Subject
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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Persian and Malagasy 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 Persian and Malagasy greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Persian and Malagasy language. Persian word for "Hello" is سلام or Malagasy word for "Thank You" is Misaotra. Find more of such common Persian Greetings and Malagasy Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Persian vs Malagasy Difficulty
The Persian vs Malagasy difficulty level basically depends on the number of Persian Alphabets and Malagasy 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 Persian and Malagasy are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Persian and Malagasy, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Persian is 44 weeks while to learn Malagasy time required is 30 weeks.