Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
  
Indonesia
  
National Language
Iran
  
Indonesia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
East Timor, Indonesia
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
  
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
  
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
  
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
  
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.
  
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
  
Malay language
  
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
  
Malay and Dutch Languages
  
Alphabets in
Balochi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Salam
  
Halo
  
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
  
Terima kasih
  
How Are You?
chone tao?
  
Apa kabar?
  
Good Night
jawáin shap
  
Selamat Malam
  
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
  
Malam yang baik
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Selamat Sore
  
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
  
Selamat Pagi
  
Please
Mihrabani kan
  
mohon Untuk
  
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
  
maaf
  
Bye
bye
  
Selamat tinggal
  
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
  
Aku cinta kamu
  
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
  
Permisi
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
  
Sundanese
  
Where They Speak
Pakistan
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
17
38,000,000.00
  
8
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
  
Balinese
  
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
  
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
20
3,300,000.00
  
17
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
  
Minangkabau
  
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
  
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00
  
10
6,000,000.00
  
7
How Many People Speak?
7.60 million
  
99+
163.00 million
  
11
Native Speakers
7.60 million
  
99+
23.00 million
  
34
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
140.00 million
  
4
Native Name
بلوچی
  
Bahasa Melayu
  
Alternative Names
Baluchi
  
Bahasa Indonesia
  
French Name
baloutchi
  
indonésien
  
German Name
Belutschisch
  
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Pronunciation
Not available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
  
Indonesians
  
Origin
19th Century
  
7th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indonesian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Malay
  
Standard Forms
Balochi
  
Indonesian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
id
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bal
  
ind
  
ISO 639 2/B
bal
  
ind
  
ISO 639 3
bal
  
ind
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
balo1260
  
indo1316
  
Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative
  
Balochi and Indonesian 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 Balochi and Indonesian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Balochi and Indonesian language. Balochi word for "Hello" is Salam or Indonesian word for "Thank You" is Terima kasih. Find more of such common Balochi Greetings and Indonesian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Balochi vs Indonesian Difficulty
The Balochi vs Indonesian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Balochi Alphabets and Indonesian 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 Balochi and Indonesian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Balochi and Indonesian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Balochi is 44 weeks while to learn Indonesian time required is 36 weeks.