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Amharic vs Romanian


Romanian vs Amharic


Countries

Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.   
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
6   
9

National Language
Ethiopia   
Moldova, Romania   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Kazakhstan, Russia   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li   

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.
  
  • Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
  • The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
31   
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
7   
4

How Many Consonants
31   
21
20   
10

Scripts
Ethiopic   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Selam   
alo   

Thank You
amesege'nallo'   
multumesc   

How Are You?
Dehina newot?   
ce mai faci?   

Good Night
Dehna dur   
noapte Buna   

Good Evening
melkam meshe't   
buna Seara   

Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu   
buna Ziua   

Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru   
bună Dimineața   

Please
i'bakwon   
Vă Rog   

Sorry
aznallehu   
scuze   

Bye
tschao   
La revedere   

I Love You
afekirishalehu   
Te iubesc   

Excuse Me
yiqirta   
Scuza-Ma   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gondar   
Aromanian   

Where They Speak
Gondar   
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
250,000.00   
38

Dialect 2
Gojjami   
Megleno-Romanian   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
5,000.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Showa   
Istro-Romanian   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,400.00   
37

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
10   
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
18.70 million   
99+
28.00 million   
38

Speaking Population
0.37 %   
35
0.37 %   
35

Native Speakers
25.00 million   
32
24.00 million   
33

Second Language Speakers
10.00 million   
23
4.00 million   
30

Native Name
Not Available   
Română   

Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian   
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian   

French Name
amharique   
roumain; moldave   

German Name
Amharisch   
Rumänisch   

Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]   
[roˈmɨnə]   

Ethnicity
Amharas   
Romanians   

History

Origin
13th century   
1521   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Not Available   

Branch
Ethiopic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ge'ez   
Proto-Romanian   

Standard Forms
Amharic   
Romanian   

Language Position
55   
40
36   
28

Signed Forms
Signed Amharic   
Romanian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
am   
ro   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
amh   
ron   

ISO 639 2/B
amh   
rum   

ISO 639 3
amh   
ron   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
amha1245   
roma1327   

Linguasphere
12-ACB-a   
51-AAD-c   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Synthetic   

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Amharic and Romanian Language History

Comparison of Amharic vs Romanian language history gives us differences between origin of Amharic and Romanian language. History of Amharic language states that this language originated in 13th century whereas history of Romanian language states that this language originated in 1521. 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 Amharic and Romanian Language History.

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

Amharic vs Romanian Difficulty

The Amharic vs Romanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Amharic Alphabets and Romanian 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 Romanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Amharic and Romanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Amharic is 44 weeks while to learn Romanian time required is 24 weeks.

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