Countries
India, No official status
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
National Language
India
Somalia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Middle East
Minority Language
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Yemen
Regulated By
Not Available
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
Interesting Facts
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
- Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
- One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
Similar To
Maithili and Magahi
Afar and Oromo Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Arabic Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Devanagari
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)
Hello
Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
Waad ku mahadsan tahay
How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
Sidee tahay ?
Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)
Habeenka Good
Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)
Evening Good
Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)
galab wanaagsan
Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)
Subax wanaagsan
Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
Fadlan
Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
sorry
Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)
caraysiiyo
I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
Waan ku jeclahay
Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
iga raali ahow
Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani
Northern Somali
Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Gabon, Standard Somali
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi
Benaadir
Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri
Af-Ashraaf
Where They Speak
India
Standard Somali
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
af Soomaali
Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga
French Name
bhojpuri
somali
German Name
Bhojpuri
Somali
Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
Not Available
Ethnicity
Not Available
Somalis
Origin
19th Century
19th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Cushitic
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Bhojpuri
Somali
Signed Forms
Not Available
Somali Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
so
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
bhoj1246
soma1255
Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
All Bhojpuri and Somali Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Bhojpuri and Somali dialects. Various dialects of Bhojpuri and Somali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bhojpuri are spoken in different Bhojpuri Speaking Countries whereas Somali Dialects are spoken in different Somali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bhojpuri vs Somali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bhojpuri dialects include: Caribbean Hindustani, Fiji Hindi. Somali dialects include: Northern Somali , Benaadir. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Bhojpuri and Somali Speaking population
Bhojpuri and Somali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bhojpuri and Somali languages can be compared. The total count of Bhojpuri and Somali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Somali language is Not Available. 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 Bhojpuri and Somali on Bhojpuri vs Somali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Bhojpuri and Somali Language Codes
Bhojpuri and Somali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bhojpuri and Somali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.