Countries
Estonia, European Union
  
Nigeria
  
National Language
Estonia, Gambia
  
Gambia, Nigeria
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Nigeria
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Denmark, Russia, Sweden
  
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
  
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.
  
- Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
- There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
  
Similar To
Finnish
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Estonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Hausa-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Tere
  
sannu
  
Thank You
aitäh
  
gode ku
  
How Are You?
kuidas sul läheb
  
yaya dai
  
Good Night
Head ööd
  
mai kyau dare
  
Good Evening
Tere õhtust
  
barka da yamma
  
Good Afternoon
Tere päevast
  
barka da rana
  
Good Morning
Tere hommikust
  
mai kyau safe
  
Please
Palun
  
Don Allah
  
Sorry
Vabandust
  
yi hakuri
  
Bye
Head aega
  
sai anjima
  
I Love You
ma armastan sind
  
Ina son ku
  
Excuse Me
Vabandage
  
gafara dai
  
Dialect 1
Keskmurre
  
Gaananci
  
Where They Speak
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia
  
Ghana
  
Dialect 2
Tartu
  
Kurhwayanci
  
Where They Speak
Georgia, South Estonia
  
Niger
  
Dialect 3
Idamurre
  
Daragaram
  
Where They Speak
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.
  
Niger
  
How Many People Speak?
1.10 million
  
99+
50.00 million
  
28
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.95 million
  
99+
35.00 million
  
27
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
15.00 million
  
18
Native Name
eesti keel
  
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
  
Alternative Names
Eesti keel
  
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
  
French Name
estonien
  
haoussa
  
German Name
Estnisch
  
Haussa-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Estonians
  
Hausa–Fulani people
  
Origin
13th century
  
14
  
Language Family
Uralic Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
  
Chadic
  
Branch
Finnic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Estonian
  
Hausa
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Estonian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
et
  
ha
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
est
  
hau
  
ISO 639 2/B
est
  
hau
  
ISO 639 3
est
  
hau
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
esto1258
  
haus1257
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
19-HAA-b
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Fusional
  
Estonian and Hausa 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 Estonian and Hausa greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Estonian and Hausa language. Estonian word for "Hello" is Tere or Hausa word for "Thank You" is gode ku. Find more of such common Estonian Greetings and Hausa Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Estonian vs Hausa Difficulty
The Estonian vs Hausa difficulty level basically depends on the number of Estonian Alphabets and Hausa 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 Estonian and Hausa are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Estonian and Hausa, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Estonian is 44 weeks while to learn Hausa time required is 44 weeks.