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Countries

Countries

Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan

Total No. Of Countries

43
0 46
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National Language

Andra Pradesh, India
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

Second Language

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

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia

Minority Language

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

Regulated By

Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan

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.
  • 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.

Similar To

Tamil
Pashto and Balochi Languages

Derived From

Sanskrit Language
Arabic Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

6032
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

196
0 32
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How Many Consonants

4123
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

36
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

హలో (Halō)
سلام

Thank You

ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
متشکرم

How Are You?

నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
چطور هستید?

Good Night

శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
شب بخیر

Good Evening

శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
عصر بخیر

Good Afternoon

శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
بعد از ظهر بخیر

Good Morning

శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
صبح به خیر

Please

దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
لطفا

Sorry

క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
متاسف

Bye

బై (Bai)
خدا حافظ

I Love You

నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
من شما را دوست دارم

Excuse Me

క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
ببخشيد!

Dialects

Dialect 1

Waddar
Western Persian

Where They Speak

Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
Iran, Iraq

How Many People Speak

170,000.0047,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Chenchu
Dari Persian

Where They Speak

Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
Afganistan

How Many People Speak

26,000.0012,500,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Manna-Dora
Tajik Persian

Where They Speak

Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

How Many People Speak

30,000.007,900,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

3812
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

80.00 million65.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

1.15 %0.99 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

75.00 million65.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

5.00 million110.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

తెలుగు (telugu)
فارسی

Alternative Names

Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian

French Name

télougou
persan

German Name

Telugu-Sprache
Persisch

Pronunciation

[ˈteluɡu]
[fɒːɾˈsiː]

Ethnicity

Telugu people
Persian people

History

Origin

c. 575
1500 BC

Language Family

Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
Indo-Iranian

Branch

-
Iranian

Language Forms

Early Forms

Early Telugu epigraphy
Old Persian and Middle Persian

Standard Forms

Telugu
Persian

Language Position

1523
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Telugu
Persian Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

te
fa

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

tel
fas

ISO 639 2/B

tel
per

ISO 639 3

tel
pes

ISO 639 6

tel
pers

Glottocode

telu1262
fars1254

Linguasphere

No data available
58-AAC-c

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

-
Synthetic

Telugu and Persian Alphabets

Telugu and Persian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Telugu and Persian. In Telugu Alphabets there are 60 letters while in Persian Alphabets there are 32 letters. To learn Telugu and Persian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Telugu and Persian 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 Persian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Telugu and Persian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Telugu and Persian Speaking population

Telugu and Persian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Telugu and Persian languages can be compared. The total count of Telugu and Persian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Telugu language is 1.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 %. 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 Persian on Telugu vs Persian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Telugu and Persian Language Codes

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