Countries
East Asia, European Union, South America
Afganistan
National Language
East Asia, European Union
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
Second Language
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, South America
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
Regulated By
Akademio de Esperanto
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
Interesting Facts
- The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
- Esperanto is an artificial international language.
- Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
- The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
Similar To
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Persian and Balochi Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Thank You
Dankon
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
How Are You?
Kiel vi sanas?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
Good Night
Bonan nokton
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
Good Evening
Bonan vesperon
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
Good Afternoon
Bonan posttagmezon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
Good Morning
Bonan matenon
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
Please
Mi petas
(lotfan) لطفا
Sorry
Mi bedaŭras!
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
Bye
Ĝis poste
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
I Love You
Mi amas vin
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
Excuse Me
Pardonu!
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
Dialect 1
Not present
Central Pashto
Where They Speak
Not present
Afganistan, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Not present
Northern Pashto
Where They Speak
Not present
Afganistan, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Not present
Wanetsi
Where They Speak
Not present
Afganistan, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
Esperanto
(paṧto) پښتو
Alternative Names
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
French Name
espéranto
pachto
German Name
Esperanto
Paschtu
Pronunciation
[espeˈranto]
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
Ethnicity
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Pashtun
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Iranian
Early Forms
Proto-Esperanto
No early forms
Standard Forms
Esperanto
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signuno
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
espe1235
pash1269
Linguasphere
51-AAB-da
58-ABD-a
Language Type
Constructed
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional
Esperanto and Pashto 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 Esperanto and Pashto greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Esperanto and Pashto language. Esperanto word for "Hello" is Halo or Pashto word for "Thank You" is (manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر. Find more of such common Esperanto Greetings and Pashto Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Esperanto vs Pashto Difficulty
The Esperanto vs Pashto difficulty level basically depends on the number of Esperanto Alphabets and Pashto 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 Esperanto and Pashto are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Esperanto and Pashto, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Esperanto is 6 weeks while to learn Pashto time required is 44 weeks.