Countries
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
National Language
Azerbaijan, Gambia
Iran
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
- Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
- Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
- Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other languages.
Similar To
Turkish
Kurdish and Persian
Derived From
Osmanly language
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Not Available
Language Levels
Not Available
Thank You
Təşəkkür edirəm
mana bebahgsh
How Are You?
necəsən
chone tao?
Good Night
yaxşı gecə
jawáin shap
Good Evening
Axşamınız xeyir
jawáin begáh
Good Afternoon
Günortanız Xeyir
Not Available
Good Morning
Sabahınız xeyir
jawáin sawáh
Please
lütfən
Mihrabani kan
Sorry
üzr
bebaksh / bebagsh
I Love You
Mən səni sevirəm
Tu mana doost biyeh
Excuse Me
Bağışlayın
mana bebahgsh
Dialect 1
Derbent
Eastern Balochi
Where They Speak
Russia
Pakistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Gazakh
Western Balochi
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Baku
Southern Balochi
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي
بلوچی
Alternative Names
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish
Baluchi
French Name
azéri
baloutchi
German Name
Aserbeidschanisch
Belutschisch
Pronunciation
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]
Not available
Ethnicity
Azerbaijani
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Origin
16th Century
19th Century
Language Family
Turkic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Turkic
Not Available
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Azerbaijani
Balochi
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
az
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
azer1255
balo1260
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
58-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Not Available
Azerbaijani and Balochi 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 Azerbaijani and Balochi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Azerbaijani and Balochi language. Azerbaijani word for "Hello" is Salam or Balochi word for "Thank You" is mana bebahgsh. Find more of such common Azerbaijani Greetings and Balochi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Azerbaijani vs Balochi Difficulty
The Azerbaijani vs Balochi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Azerbaijani Alphabets and Balochi 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 Azerbaijani and Balochi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Azerbaijani and Balochi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Azerbaijani is 44 weeks while to learn Balochi time required is 44 weeks.