Home
Languagevs


Estonian and Oromo


Oromo and Estonian


Countries

Countries
Estonia, European Union  
Ethiopia, Kenya  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Estonia, Gambia  
Ethiopia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Africa  

Minority Language
Denmark, Russia, Sweden  
Somalia  

Regulated By
Institute of the Estonian Language  
Not Available  

Interesting Facts
  • Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
  • Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  

Similar To
Finnish  
Somali Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Estonian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
27  
9
34  
16

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
10  
7

How Many Consonants
18  
8
24  
14

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
Not Available  

Greetings

Hello
Tere  
akkam  

Thank You
aitäh  
Galatoomi  

How Are You?
kuidas sul läheb  
Attam jirta/jirtu?  

Good Night
Head ööd  
Nagayattii buli  

Good Evening
Tere õhtust  
Akkam waarite  

Good Afternoon
Tere päevast  
Attam oolte / ooltan  

Good Morning
Tere hommikust  
Attam bulte/bultan  

Please
Palun  
Maaloo  

Sorry
Vabandust  
naa dhiisi  

Bye
Head aega  
Nagayattii!  

I Love You
ma armastan sind  
Sin jaaladha  

Excuse Me
Vabandage  
Maaloo na dabarsi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Keskmurre  
Borana  

Where They Speak
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia  
Ethiopia, Kenya  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
4,000,000.00  
19

Dialect 2
Tartu  
Orma  

Where They Speak
Georgia, South Estonia  
Kenya  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
66,000.00  
37

Dialect 3
Idamurre  
Wata  

Where They Speak
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.  
Kenya  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
13,000.00  
33

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
17  
16

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.10 million  
99+
25.00 million  
40

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.36 %  
36

Native Speakers
0.95 million  
99+
24.00 million  
33

Native Name
eesti keel  
Afaan Oromo  

Alternative Names
Eesti keel  
Afaan Oromoo  

French Name
estonien  
galla  

German Name
Estnisch  
Galla-Sprache  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Estonians  
Oromos  

History

Origin
13th century  
16  

Language Family
Uralic Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric  
Cushitic  

Branch
Finnic  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Estonian  
Afaan Oromo  

Language Position
Not Available  
91  
99+

Signed Forms
Estonian Sign Language  
Not Available  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
et  
om  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
est  
orm  

ISO 639 2/B
est  
orm  

ISO 639 3
est  
orm  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
esto1258  
nucl1736  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Not Available  

Summary >>
<< Code

All Estonian and Oromo 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 Estonian and Oromo dialects. Various dialects of Estonian and Oromo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Estonian are spoken in different Estonian Speaking Countries whereas Oromo Dialects are spoken in different Oromo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Estonian vs Oromo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Estonian dialects include: Keskmurre, Tartu. Oromo dialects include: Borana , Orma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Compare Easiest Languages to Learn

Estonian and Oromo Speaking population

Estonian and Oromo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Estonian and Oromo languages can be compared. The total count of Estonian and Oromo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Estonian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 %. 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 Estonian and Oromo on Estonian vs Oromo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Estonian and Oromo Language Codes

Estonian and Oromo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Estonian and Oromo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

Easiest Languages to Learn

Easiest Languages to Learn

» More Easiest Languages to Learn

Compare Easiest Languages to Learn

» More Compare Easiest Languages to Learn