Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
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
National Language
Iran
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- 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.
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Amharic and Hebrew
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
Arabic
Writing Direction
Not Available
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
شكرا
How Are You?
chone tao?
كيف حالك؟
Good Night
jawáin shap
تصبح على خير
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
مساء الخير
Good Afternoon
Not Available
مساء الخير
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
صباح الخير
Please
Mihrabani kan
من فضلك
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
آسف
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
أحبك
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
اعذرني
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Maghrebi
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
Sudanese
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Sudan
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Levantine
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Cyprus, Levant
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
بلوچی
(al arabiya) العربية
Alternative Names
Baluchi
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
French Name
baloutchi
arabe
German Name
Belutschisch
Arabisch
Pronunciation
Not available
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Arabs
Origin
19th Century
512 CE
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Semitic
Branch
Not Available
North Arabic
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Balochi
Modern Standard Arabic
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Arabic
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
No data available
ar
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
balo1260
arab1395
Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
12-AAC
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic
Balochi and Arabic Speaking population
Balochi and Arabic speaking population is one of the factors based on which Balochi and Arabic languages can be compared. The total count of Balochi and Arabic Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Arabic language is 4.43 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Balochi and Arabic on Balochi vs Arabic where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Balochi and Arabic Language Codes
Balochi and Arabic language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Balochi and Arabic Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.