Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
National Language
Iran
Russia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Afganistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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.
- In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
- In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Salam
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
спасибо(spasibo)
How Are You?
chone tao?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Good Night
jawáin shap
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Good Afternoon
Not Available
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Please
Mihrabani kan
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
Извините(Izvinite)
Bye
bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
извините(izvinite)
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Doukhobor Russian
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
Olonets
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Olonets
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Novgorod
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Novgorod
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
بلوچی
Русский
Alternative Names
Baluchi
Russki
French Name
baloutchi
russe
German Name
Belutschisch
Russisch
Pronunciation
Not available
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Russians
Origin
19th Century
1000 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Slavic
Branch
Not Available
Eastern
Early Forms
No early forms
Old East Slavic
Standard Forms
Balochi
Standard Russian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Russian
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
ru
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
balo1260
russ1263
Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
53-AAA-ea
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic
Balochi and Russian 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 Russian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Balochi and Russian language. Balochi word for "Hello" is Salam or Russian word for "Thank You" is спасибо(spasibo). Find more of such common Balochi Greetings and Russian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Balochi vs Russian Difficulty
The Balochi vs Russian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Balochi Alphabets and Russian 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 Russian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Balochi and Russian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Balochi is 44 weeks while to learn Russian time required is 44 weeks.