Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
National Language
Iran
Portugal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
United States of America
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
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.
- Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
- The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Spanish and Galician Languages
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Latin
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
Latin
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
obrigado
How Are You?
chone tao?
Como você está?
Good Night
jawáin shap
boa noite
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
boa Noite
Good Afternoon
Not Available
boa Tarde
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
bom Dia
Please
Mihrabani kan
Por Favor
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
pesaroso
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
Eu te amo
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
desculpe me
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Brazilian Portuguese
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Brazil
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
European Portuguese
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Portugal
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Daman and Diu
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
بلوچی
Português
Alternative Names
Baluchi
Português
French Name
baloutchi
portugais
German Name
Belutschisch
Portugiesisch
Pronunciation
Not available
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Portuguese people or portugueses
Origin
19th Century
3rd Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Romance
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Medieval Galician
Standard Forms
Balochi
Portuguese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Portuguese
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
pt
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
balo1260
port1283
Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
51-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Balochi and Portuguese 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 Portuguese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Balochi and Portuguese language. Balochi word for "Hello" is Salam or Portuguese word for "Thank You" is obrigado. Find more of such common Balochi Greetings and Portuguese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Balochi vs Portuguese Difficulty
The Balochi vs Portuguese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Balochi Alphabets and Portuguese 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 Portuguese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Balochi and Portuguese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Balochi is 44 weeks while to learn Portuguese time required is 24 weeks.