Countries
Philippines
  
Galicia
  
National Language
Philippines
  
Galicia
  
Second Language
Philippines
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
  
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
  
Interesting Facts
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
- In Galician language, there are no compound tenses.
- The earliest document in Galician language was written in 1228 which was legal charter for a municipality of Galicia.
  
Similar To
Tagalog Language
  
Portuguese Language
  
Derived From
Spanish Language
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Galician-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Kumusta
  
Ola
  
Thank You
Salamat
  
Grazas
  
How Are You?
Kumusta
  
Que tal estás?
  
Good Night
magandang gabi
  
Boas noites
  
Good Evening
Magandang gabi
  
Boa tarde
  
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon
  
Boa tarde
  
Good Morning
Magandang umaga
  
Bos días
  
Please
Mangyaring
  
Por favor
  
Sorry
pinagsisisihan
  
Síntoo!
  
Bye
Paalam
  
Adeus
  
I Love You
Mahal kita
  
Ámote
  
Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako
  
Perdoe!
  
Dialect 1
Bikol
  
Eastern Galician
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
East Galicia
  
Dialect 2
Hiligaynon
  
Central Galician
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Central Galicia
  
How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00
  
11
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Waray
  
Western Galician
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
West Galicia
  
How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00
  
13
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
90.00 million
  
17
2.40 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
45.00 million
  
23
2.40 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
45.00 million
  
13
Not Available
  
Native Name
filipino
  
Galego
  
Alternative Names
Pilipino
  
Galego, Gallego
  
French Name
filipino; pilipino
  
galicien
  
German Name
Pilipino
  
Galicisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
  
[ɡaˈleɣo]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Origin
16th Century
  
c. 1175
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Medieval Galician
  
Standard Forms
Filipino
  
Galician
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No Data Available
  
gl
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
fil
  
glg
  
ISO 639 2/B
fil
  
glg
  
ISO 639 3
fil
  
glg
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
fili1244
  
gali1258
  
Linguasphere
No Data Available
  
51-AAA-ab
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Filipino and Galician 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 Filipino and Galician greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Filipino and Galician language. Filipino word for "Hello" is Kumusta or Galician word for "Thank You" is Grazas. Find more of such common Filipino Greetings and Galician Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Filipino vs Galician Difficulty
The Filipino vs Galician difficulty level basically depends on the number of Filipino Alphabets and Galician 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 Filipino and Galician are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Filipino and Galician, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Filipino is 44 weeks while to learn Galician time required is Not Available.