Countries
Philippines
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
National Language
Philippines
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
Second Language
Philippines
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
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.
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
Similar To
Hiligaynon Language
French and Portuguese Languages
Derived From
Island of Cebu
Latin
Alphabets in
Cebuano-Alphabets.jpg#200
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?
Come stai?
Good Night
Maayong Gabii
buonanotte
Good Evening
Maayong Gabii
buonasera
Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon
buon pomeriggio
Good Morning
Maayong Buntag
buongiorno
Please
Palihug
Per Favore
I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw
Ti amo
Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi
Scusami
Dialect 1
Boholano
Romanesco
Where They Speak
Bohol
Lazio
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Southern Kana
Central Italian
Where They Speak
southern Leyte
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
North Kana
Tuscan
Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
Native Name
Visayan
Italiano
Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
Italiano
French Name
cebuano
italien
German Name
Cebuano
Italienisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[itaˈljaːno]
Ethnicity
Cebuano people
Italians
Origin
16th century
960 BC
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Romance
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano
Italian
Signed Forms
Not Available
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
it
ISO 639 6
Not Available
itas
Glottocode
cebu1242
ital1282
Linguasphere
No data Available
51-AAA-q
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic
Cebuano and Italian 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 Cebuano and Italian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Cebuano and Italian language. Cebuano word for "Hello" is Hoy or Italian word for "Thank You" is grazie. Find more of such common Cebuano Greetings and Italian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Cebuano vs Italian Difficulty
The Cebuano vs Italian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Cebuano Alphabets and Italian 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 Cebuano and Italian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Cebuano and Italian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Cebuano is 3 weeks while to learn Italian time required is 24 weeks.