Countries
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Bosnia and Herzegovina
National Language
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
University of Sarajevo
Interesting Facts
- Arabic is 5th common language in world.
- Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew
Serbian and Croatian
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic
Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Not Available
How Are You?
كيف حالك؟
Kako si?
Good Night
تصبح على خير
Laku noc
Good Evening
مساء الخير
Dobro veće
Good Afternoon
مساء الخير
Dobar dan
Good Morning
صباح الخير
Dobro jutro
Excuse Me
اعذرني
Oprostite
Dialect 1
Maghrebi
Shtokavian
Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Sudanese
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Sudan
Croatia
Dialect 3
Levantine
Kajkavian
Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant
Croatia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
Not Available
French Name
arabe
bosniaque
German Name
Arabisch
Bosnisch
Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
Origin
512 CE
19th Century
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Not Available
Branch
North Arabic
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic
Bosnian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Arabic
Not Available
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
boss
Glottocode
arab1395
bosn1245
Linguasphere
12-AAC
part of 53-AAA-g
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available
Arabic and Bosnian 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 Arabic and Bosnian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Arabic and Bosnian language. Arabic word for "Hello" is مرحبا or Bosnian word for "Thank You" is Hvala. Find more of such common Arabic Greetings and Bosnian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Arabic vs Bosnian Difficulty
The Arabic vs Bosnian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Arabic Alphabets and Bosnian 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 Arabic and Bosnian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Arabic and Bosnian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Arabic is 88 weeks while to learn Bosnian time required is 44 weeks.