Countries
Bulgaria, European Union
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
National Language
Bulgaria
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
Interesting Facts
- The only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
- The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
Similar To
Macedonian language
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Arabic Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
سلام
Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
متشکرم
How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)
چطور هستید?
Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
شب بخیر
Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
عصر بخیر
Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
بعد از ظهر بخیر
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
صبح به خیر
Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
متاسف
Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
خدا حافظ
I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)
من شما را دوست دارم
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
ببخشيد!
Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Western Persian
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Iran, Iraq
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Panagyurishte
Dari Persian
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Afganistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Pirdop
Tajik Persian
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
български (bãlgarski)
فارسی
Alternative Names
Balgarski
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
French Name
bulgare
persan
German Name
Bulgarisch
Persisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Persian people
Origin
9th Century
1500 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Old Persian and Middle Persian
Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian
Persian
Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language
Persian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
buls
Not Available
Glottocode
bulg1262
fars1254
Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb
58-AAC-c
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Synthetic
Bulgarian and Persian 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 Bulgarian and Persian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bulgarian and Persian language. Bulgarian word for "Hello" is Здравейте (Zdraveĭte) or Persian word for "Thank You" is متشکرم. Find more of such common Bulgarian Greetings and Persian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Bulgarian vs Persian Difficulty
The Bulgarian vs Persian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bulgarian Alphabets and Persian 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 Bulgarian and Persian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bulgarian and Persian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bulgarian is 44 weeks while to learn Persian time required is 44 weeks.