Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
National Language
Abkhazia
Portugal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
United States of America
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Regulated By
Not Available
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Interesting Facts
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
- Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
- The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Spanish and Galician Languages
Derived From
Caucasian languages
Latin
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Olá
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
obrigado
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Como você está?
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
boa noite
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
boa Noite
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
boa Tarde
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
bom Dia
Please
Not Available
Por Favor
Sorry
Not Available
pesaroso
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
tchau
I Love You
Not available
Eu te amo
Excuse Me
Not available
desculpe me
Dialect 1
Bzyb
Brazilian Portuguese
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
Brazil
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Abzhywa
European Portuguese
Where They Speak
Caucasus
Portugal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Sadz
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Where They Speak
Turkey
Daman and Diu
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Português
Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
Português
French Name
abkhaze
portugais
German Name
Abchasisch
Portugiesisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
Portuguese people or portugueses
Origin
c. 1650
3rd Century
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Romance
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Medieval Galician
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
Portuguese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Portuguese
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
abks
Not Available
Glottocode
abkh1244
port1283
Linguasphere
No data Available
51-AAA-a
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Not Available
Abkhaz and Portuguese 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 Abkhaz and Portuguese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Abkhaz and Portuguese language. Abkhaz word for "Hello" is Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa) or Portuguese word for "Thank You" is obrigado. Find more of such common Abkhaz Greetings and Portuguese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Abkhaz vs Portuguese Difficulty
The Abkhaz vs Portuguese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Abkhaz Alphabets and Portuguese 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 Abkhaz and Portuguese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Abkhaz and Portuguese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Abkhaz is 27 weeks while to learn Portuguese time required is 24 weeks.