Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
  
Fiji, India
  
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 in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Ethiopic
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
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)
  
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
How Many People Speak?
18.70 million
  
99+
380.00 million
  
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
  
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
  
Signed Forms
Signed Amharic
  
Indian Signing System
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
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
  
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.