Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
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 in
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Scripts
Telugu Script
Arabic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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
I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
من شما را دوست دارم
Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
ببخشيد!
Dialect 1
Waddar
Western Persian
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
Iran, Iraq
Dialect 2
Chenchu
Dari Persian
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
Afganistan
Dialect 3
Manna-Dora
Tajik Persian
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
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
Not Available
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
Ethnicity
Telugu people
Persian people
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Iranian
Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
Old Persian and Middle Persian
Standard Forms
Telugu
Persian
Signed Forms
Not Available
Persian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
telu1262
fars1254
Linguasphere
No data available
58-AAC-c
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Synthetic
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.