Home
Languagevs


Turkish vs Oromo


Oromo vs Turkish


Countries

Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey  
Ethiopia, Kenya  

Total No. Of Countries
11  
5
2  
13

National Language
Turkey  
Ethiopia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Africa  

Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania  
Somalia  

Regulated By
Turkish Language Association  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
  • Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
  
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  

Similar To
Azerbaijani Language  
Somali Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Turkish-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
29  
11
34  
16

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
10  
7

How Many Consonants
21  
11
24  
14

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Merhaba  
akkam  

Thank You
teşekkür ederim  
Galatoomi  

How Are You?
Nasılsın?  
Attam jirta/jirtu?  

Good Night
İyi Geceler  
Nagayattii buli  

Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar  
Akkam waarite  

Good Afternoon
Tünaydın  
Attam oolte / ooltan  

Good Morning
günaydın  
Attam bulte/bultan  

Please
lütfen  
Maaloo  

Sorry
üzgünüm  
naa dhiisi  

Bye
Hoşçakal  
Nagayattii!  

I Love You
Seni seviyorum  
Sin jaaladha  

Excuse Me
Afedersiniz  
Maaloo na dabarsi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish  
Borana  

Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey  
Ethiopia, Kenya  

How Many People Speak
26,000,000.00  
25
4,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish  
Orma  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  
Kenya  

How Many People Speak
480,000.00  
99+
66,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Gagauz  
Wata  

Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine  
Kenya  

How Many People Speak
140,000.00  
99+
13,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
9  
9
17  
16

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
75.00 million  
23
25.00 million  
40

Speaking Population
0.95 %  
22
0.36 %  
38

Native Speakers
60.00 million  
20
24.00 million  
33

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million  
34
35.00 million  
24

Native Name
Türkçe  
Afaan Oromo  

Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch  
Afaan Oromoo  

French Name
turc  
galla  

German Name
Türkisch  
Galla-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]  
[ɔrɔmɔ]  

Ethnicity
Turkish  
Oromos  

History

Origin
c. 1350  
16  

Language Family
Turkic Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
Turkic  
Cushitic  

Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)  
Afaan Oromo  

Language Position
19  
17
91  
99+

Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language  
Oromo Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
tr  
om  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tur  
orm  

ISO 639 2/B
tur  
orm  

ISO 639 3
tur  
orm  

ISO 639 6
tur  
orm  

Glottocode
nucl1301  
nucl1736  

Linguasphere
44-AAB-a  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
-  

Countries >>
<< All

Turkish and Oromo Language History

Comparison of Turkish vs Oromo language history gives us differences between origin of Turkish and Oromo language. History of Turkish language states that this language originated in c. 1350 whereas history of Oromo language states that this language originated in 16. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Turkish and Oromo Language History.

Compare Best Languages to Learn

Turkish and Oromo 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 Turkish and Oromo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Turkish and Oromo language. Turkish word for "Hello" is Merhaba or Oromo word for "Thank You" is Galatoomi. Find more of such common Turkish Greetings and Oromo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Turkish vs Oromo Difficulty

The Turkish vs Oromo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Turkish Alphabets and Oromo 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 Turkish and Oromo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Turkish and Oromo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Turkish is 44 weeks while to learn Oromo time required is 44 weeks.

Best Languages to Learn

Best Languages to Learn

» More Best Languages to Learn

Compare Best Languages to Learn

» More Compare Best Languages to Learn