Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
India, No official status
National Language
Ethiopia
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
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.
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
Similar To
Not Available
Maithili and Magahi
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Ethiopic
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Selam
प्रणाम (prannam)
Thank You
amesege'nallo'
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
Dehina newot?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
Good Night
Dehna dur
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Evening
melkam meshe't
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru
राम राम (raam raam)
Please
i'bakwon
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
Sorry
aznallehu
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Bye
tschao
प्रणाम (prannam)
I Love You
afekirishalehu
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
Excuse Me
yiqirta
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Dialect 1
Gondar
Caribbean Hindustani
Where They Speak
Gondar
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Gojjami
Fiji Hindi
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Showa
Tharu Bhojpuri
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
India
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Not Available
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
French Name
amharique
bhojpuri
German Name
Amharisch
Bhojpuri
Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
Ethnicity
Amharas
Not Available
Origin
13th century
19th Century
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Not Available
Branch
Ethiopic
Not Available
Early Forms
Ge'ez
No early forms
Standard Forms
Amharic
Bhojpuri
Signed Forms
Signed Amharic
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
am
No data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
amha1245
bhoj1246
Linguasphere
12-ACB-a
59-AAF-sa
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Not Available
Amharic and Bhojpuri 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 Amharic and Bhojpuri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Amharic and Bhojpuri language. Amharic word for "Hello" is Selam or Bhojpuri word for "Thank You" is धन्वाद (dhanvaad). Find more of such common Amharic Greetings and Bhojpuri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Amharic vs Bhojpuri Difficulty
The Amharic vs Bhojpuri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Amharic Alphabets and Bhojpuri 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 Amharic and Bhojpuri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Amharic and Bhojpuri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Amharic is 44 weeks while to learn Bhojpuri time required is 44 weeks.