Countries
Philippines
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
National Language
Philippines
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Second Language
Philippines
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
Interesting Facts
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
- 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
Hiligaynon Language
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Derived From
Island of Cebu
Arabic Language
Alphabets in
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Persian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Not Available
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?
چطور هستید?
Good Night
Maayong Gabii
شب بخیر
Good Evening
Maayong Gabii
عصر بخیر
Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon
بعد از ظهر بخیر
Good Morning
Maayong Buntag
صبح به خیر
I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw
من شما را دوست دارم
Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi
ببخشيد!
Dialect 1
Boholano
Western Persian
Where They Speak
Bohol
Iran, Iraq
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Southern Kana
Dari Persian
Where They Speak
southern Leyte
Afganistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
North Kana
Tajik Persian
Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Visayan
فارسی
Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
French Name
cebuano
persan
German Name
Cebuano
Persisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
Ethnicity
Cebuano people
Persian people
Origin
16th century
1500 BC
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian
Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano
Persian
Signed Forms
Not Available
Persian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
fa
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
cebu1242
fars1254
Linguasphere
No data Available
58-AAC-c
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Synthetic
All Cebuano and Persian 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 Cebuano and Persian dialects. Various dialects of Cebuano and Persian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Cebuano are spoken in different Cebuano Speaking Countries whereas Persian Dialects are spoken in different Persian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Cebuano vs Persian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Cebuano dialects include: Boholano, Southern Kana. Persian dialects include: Western Persian , Dari Persian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Cebuano and Persian Speaking population
Cebuano and Persian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cebuano and Persian languages can be compared. The total count of Cebuano and Persian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 %. 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 Cebuano and Persian on Cebuano vs Persian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Cebuano and Persian Language Codes
Cebuano and Persian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Cebuano and Persian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.