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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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