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Pashto
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Countries

Countries

Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Afganistan

Total No. Of Countries

41
0 46
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National Language

Andra Pradesh, India
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora

Second Language

Karnataka
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia

Minority Language

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Pakistan

Regulated By

Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)

Interesting Facts

  • Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
  • Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.

Similar To

Tamil
Persian and Balochi Languages

Derived From

Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

6044
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

197
0 32
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How Many Consonants

4129
9 60
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Scripts

Telugu Script
Arabic

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

33
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

హలో (Halō)
(salaam) سلام

Thank You

ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر

How Are You?

నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟

Good Night

శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير

Good Evening

శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير

Good Afternoon

శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير

Good Morning

శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏

Please

దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
(lotfan) لطفا

Sorry

క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم

Bye

బై (Bai)
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان

I Love You

నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)

Excuse Me

క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم

Dialects

Dialect 1

Waddar
Central Pashto

Where They Speak

Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
Afganistan, Pakistan

How Many People Speak

170,000.006,500,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Chenchu
Northern Pashto

Where They Speak

Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
Afganistan, Pakistan

How Many People Speak

26,000.0021,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Manna-Dora
Wanetsi

Where They Speak

Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Afganistan, Pakistan

How Many People Speak

30,000.0095,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

3821
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

80.00 million60.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

1.15 %0.58 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

75.00 million60.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

5.00 million50.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

తెలుగు (telugu)
(paṧto) پښتو

Alternative Names

Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto

French Name

télougou
pachto

German Name

Telugu-Sprache
Paschtu

Pronunciation

[ˈteluɡu]
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]

Ethnicity

Telugu people
Pashtun

History

Origin

c. 575
1651

Language Family

Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
Indo-Iranian

Branch

-
Iranian

Language Forms

Early Forms

Early Telugu epigraphy
No early forms

Standard Forms

Telugu
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto

Language Position

1582
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Telugu
Pashto Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

te
ps

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

tel
pus

ISO 639 2/B

tel
pus

ISO 639 3

tel
pus

ISO 639 6

tel
pus

Glottocode

telu1262
pash1269

Linguasphere

No data available
58-ABD-a

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

-
Fusional

Telugu and Pashto Alphabets

Telugu and Pashto Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Telugu and Pashto. In Telugu Alphabets there are 60 letters while in Pashto Alphabets there are 44 letters. To learn Telugu and Pashto languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Telugu and Pashto languages. The Telugu phonology consist Telugu vowels and Telugu consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Telugu greetings vs Pashto greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Telugu and Pashto are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Telugu and Pashto Speaking population

Telugu and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Telugu and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Telugu and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Telugu language is 1.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 %. 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 Telugu and Pashto on Telugu vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Telugu and Pashto Language Codes

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