Countries
Thailand
Afganistan
National Language
Thailand
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
Pakistan
Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
Interesting Facts
- Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
- You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
- 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
Lao Language
Persian and Balochi Languages
Derived From
Khmer Language
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
(salaam) سلام
Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
Please
โปรด (Pord)
(lotfan) لطفا
Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
Dialect 1
Isan
Central Pashto
Where They Speak
Isan
Afganistan, Pakistan
Dialect 2
Northern Thai
Northern Pashto
Where They Speak
Northern Thailand
Afganistan, Pakistan
Dialect 3
Southern Thai
Wanetsi
Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
Afganistan, Pakistan
Native Name
ภาษาไทย
(paṧto) پښتو
Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
German Name
Thailändisch
Paschtu
Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
Pashtun
Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tai
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
Old Thai
No early forms
Standard Forms
Thai
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language
Pashto Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
thai1261
pash1269
Linguasphere
47-AAA-b
58-ABD-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Fusional
All Thai 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 Thai and Pashto dialects. Various dialects of Thai and Pashto language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Thai are spoken in different Thai Speaking Countries whereas Pashto Dialects are spoken in different Pashto speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Thai vs Pashto Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Thai dialects include: Isan, Northern Thai. Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto , Northern Pashto. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Thai and Pashto Speaking population
Thai and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Thai and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Thai and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Thai language is 0.85 % 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 Thai and Pashto on Thai vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Thai and Pashto Language Codes
Thai and Pashto language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Thai and Pashto Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.