Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
  
Wales
  
National Language
Ethiopia
  
Wales
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Argentina, United Kingdom
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Welsh Language Commissioner
  
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.
  
- One of the Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
- Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
English Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
British Language
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Ethiopic
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Selam
  
Helô
  
Thank You
amesege'nallo'
  
Diolch
  
How Are You?
Dehina newot?
  
Sut ydych chi?
  
Good Night
Dehna dur
  
Nos da
  
Good Evening
melkam meshe't
  
Noswaith dda
  
Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu
  
P'nawn da
  
Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru
  
Bore da
  
Please
i'bakwon
  
os gwelwch yn dda
  
Sorry
aznallehu
  
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
  
Bye
tschao
  
Hwyl
  
I Love You
afekirishalehu
  
Dw i'n dy garu di
  
Excuse Me
yiqirta
  
Esgusodwch fi
  
Dialect 1
Gondar
  
Patagonian Welsh
  
Where They Speak
Gondar
  
Argentina
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Gojjami
  
Y Wyndodeg
  
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
  
Gwynedd
  
Dialect 3
Showa
  
Y Bowyseg
  
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
  
Powys
  
How Many People Speak?
18.70 million
  
99+
7.40 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
25.00 million
  
32
7.40 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
10.00 million
  
23
Not Available
  
Native Name
Not Available
  
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
  
Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
  
Cymraeg
  
French Name
amharique
  
gallois
  
German Name
Amharisch
  
Kymrisch
  
Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]
  
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
  
Ethnicity
Amharas
  
Welsh people
  
Origin
13th century
  
9th Century
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Semitic
  
Celtic
  
Branch
Ethiopic
  
Brythonic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Ge'ez
  
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
  
Standard Forms
Amharic
  
Welsh
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Amharic
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
am
  
cy
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
amh
  
cym
  
ISO 639 2/B
amh
  
wel
  
ISO 639 3
amh
  
cym
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
amha1245
  
wels1247
  
Linguasphere
12-ACB-a
  
50-ABA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Historical
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Fusional
  
Amharic and Welsh 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 Welsh greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Amharic and Welsh language. Amharic word for "Hello" is Selam or Welsh word for "Thank You" is Diolch. Find more of such common Amharic Greetings and Welsh Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Amharic vs Welsh Difficulty
The Amharic vs Welsh difficulty level basically depends on the number of Amharic Alphabets and Welsh 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 Welsh are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Amharic and Welsh, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Amharic is 44 weeks while to learn Welsh time required is 30 weeks.