Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
  
Thailand
  
National Language
Iran
  
Thailand
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
  
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
  
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
  
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
  
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.
  
- Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
- You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
  
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
  
Lao Language
  
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
  
Khmer Language
  
Alphabets in
Balochi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Thai-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
  
Thai
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Salam
  
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
  
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
  
How Are You?
chone tao?
  
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
  
Good Night
jawáin shap
  
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
  
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
  
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
  
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
  
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
  
Please
Mihrabani kan
  
โปรด (Pord)
  
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
  
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
  
Bye
bye
  
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
  
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
  
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
  
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
  
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
  
Isan
  
Where They Speak
Pakistan
  
Isan
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
17
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
  
Northern Thai
  
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
  
Northern Thailand
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
20
6,000,000.00
  
13
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
  
Southern Thai
  
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
  
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
  
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00
  
10
4,500,000.00
  
8
How Many People Speak?
7.60 million
  
99+
60.00 million
  
27
Native Speakers
7.60 million
  
99+
20.00 million
  
37
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
40.00 million
  
15
Native Name
بلوچی
  
ภาษาไทย
  
Alternative Names
Baluchi
  
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
  
French Name
baloutchi
  
thaï
  
German Name
Belutschisch
  
Thailändisch
  
Pronunciation
Not available
  
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
  
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
  
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
  
Origin
19th Century
  
1283 CE
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Tai-Kadai Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Tai
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Thai
  
Standard Forms
Balochi
  
Thai
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Thai Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
th
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bal
  
tha
  
ISO 639 2/B
bal
  
tha
  
ISO 639 3
bal
  
tha
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
balo1260
  
thai1261
  
Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
  
47-AAA-b
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Balochi and Thai 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 Thai greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Balochi and Thai language. Balochi word for "Hello" is Salam or Thai word for "Thank You" is ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ). Find more of such common Balochi Greetings and Thai Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Balochi vs Thai Difficulty
The Balochi vs Thai difficulty level basically depends on the number of Balochi Alphabets and Thai 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 Thai are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Balochi and Thai, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Balochi is 44 weeks while to learn Thai time required is 44 weeks.