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Amharic vs Sindhi


Sindhi vs Amharic


Countries

Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Ethiopia   
India, Pakistan, Sindh   

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   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority   

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.
  
  • The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
  • In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Gujarati   

Derived From
Not Available   
Prakrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
64   
37

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
10   
7

How Many Consonants
31   
21
42   
31

Scripts
Ethiopic   
Arabic, Devanagari   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Selam   
Assalam O Alaikum   

Thank You
amesege'nallo'   
Meharbani   

How Are You?
Dehina newot?   
Kehra haal aahin   

Good Night
Dehna dur   
tava kia aayo   

Good Evening
melkam meshe't   
Sham Jo Salam   

Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu   
Assalam o Alaikum   

Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru   
Subho Bakhair   

Please
i'bakwon   
Mehrbani   

Sorry
aznallehu   
Moon khe afsos aahe   

Bye
tschao   
Allah Wahi   

I Love You
afekirishalehu   
Man tokhe prem karyan ti   

Excuse Me
yiqirta   
Maaf Kajo   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gondar   
Siraiki   

Where They Speak
Gondar   
Upper Sindh   

Dialect 2
Gojjami   
Vicholi   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Central Sindh   

Dialect 3
Showa   
Lari   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Lower Sindh   

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
18.70 million   
99+
29.00 million   
37

Speaking Population
0.37 %   
35
0.39 %   
34

Native Speakers
25.00 million   
32
25.00 million   
32

Second Language Speakers
10.00 million   
23
Not Available   

Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian   
Not Available   

French Name
amharique   
sindhi   

German Name
Amharisch   
Sindhi-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Amharas   
Not Available   

History

Origin
13th century   
711 A.D   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Ethiopic   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ge'ez   
Not Available   

Standard Forms
Amharic   
Sindhi   

Language Position
55   
40
50   
37

Signed Forms
Signed Amharic   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
am   
sd   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
amh   
snd   

ISO 639 2/B
amh   
snd   

ISO 639 3
amh   
snd   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
amha1245   
sind1272   

Linguasphere
12-ACB-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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Amharic and Sindhi Language History

Comparison of Amharic vs Sindhi language history gives us differences between origin of Amharic and Sindhi language. History of Amharic language states that this language originated in 13th century whereas history of Sindhi language states that this language originated in 711 A.D. 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 Sindhi Language History.

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

Amharic vs Sindhi Difficulty

The Amharic vs Sindhi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Amharic Alphabets and Sindhi 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 Sindhi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Amharic and Sindhi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Amharic is 44 weeks while to learn Sindhi time required is Not Available.

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