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Amharic and Hindi


Hindi and Amharic


Countries

Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.   
Fiji, India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Ethiopia   
India   

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

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia, Oceania   

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

Regulated By
Not Available   
Central Hindi Directorate   

Interesting Facts
  • Amharic ranks as second most spoken Semitic language in the world.
  • Amharic has its own writing system named “fidel” and it uses Amharic alphabets to write.
  
  • In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
  • In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Urdu   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Amharic-1.jpg#200   
Hindi.jpg#200   

Alphabets
33   
15
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
11   
8

How Many Consonants
31   
21
33   
23

Scripts
Ethiopic   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Selam   
नमस्ते (Namastē)   

Thank You
amesege'nallo'   
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)   

How Are You?
Dehina newot?   
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)   

Good Night
Dehna dur   
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)   

Good Evening
melkam meshe't   
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)   

Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu   
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)   

Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru   
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)   

Please
i'bakwon   
कृपया (Kr̥payā)   

Sorry
aznallehu   
खेद (Khēda)   

Bye
tschao   
अलविदा (Alavidā)   

I Love You
afekirishalehu   
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)   

Excuse Me
yiqirta   
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gondar   
Khariboli   

Where They Speak
Gondar   
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
240,000,000.00   
2

Dialect 2
Gojjami   
Marwari   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
22,000,000.00   
3

Dialect 3
Showa   
Bundeli   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Bundelkhand   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
20,000,000.00   
4

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
21   
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
18.70 million   
99+
380.00 million   
5

Speaking Population
0.37 %   
35
4.70 %   
5

Native Speakers
25.00 million   
32
260.00 million   
4

Second Language Speakers
10.00 million   
23
120.00 million   
6

Native Name
Not Available   
हिन्दी   

Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian   
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli   

French Name
amharique   
hindi   

German Name
Amharisch   
Hindi   

Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]   
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]   

Ethnicity
Amharas   
Hindustani people   

History

Origin
13th century   
7th Century   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Ethiopic   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ge'ez   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Amharic   
Standard Hindi   

Language Position
55   
40
5   
5

Signed Forms
Signed Amharic   
Indian Signing System   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
am   
hi   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
amh   
hin   

ISO 639 2/B
amh   
hin   

ISO 639 3
amh   
hin   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
hins   

Glottocode
amha1245   
hind1269   

Linguasphere
12-ACB-a   
59-AAF-qf   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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All Amharic and Hindi 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 Amharic and Hindi dialects. Various dialects of Amharic and Hindi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Amharic are spoken in different Amharic Speaking Countries whereas Hindi Dialects are spoken in different Hindi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Amharic vs Hindi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Amharic dialects include: Gondar, Gojjami. Hindi dialects include: Khariboli , Marwari. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Amharic and Hindi Speaking population

Amharic and Hindi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Amharic and Hindi languages can be compared. The total count of Amharic and Hindi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Hindi language is 4.70 %. 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 Amharic and Hindi on Amharic vs Hindi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Amharic and Hindi Language Codes

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

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