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Filipino vs Irish


Irish vs Filipino


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
European Union, Ireland  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Philippines  
Ireland  

Second Language
Philippines  
Ireland  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
United Kingdom  

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  
Foras na Gaeilge  

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 Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
  • There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  

Similar To
Tagalog Language  
Not Available  

Derived From
Spanish Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Irish-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
28  
10
18  
1

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
23  
13
13  
3

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
36 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
Kumusta  
Dia dhuit  

Thank You
Salamat  
Go raibh maith agat  

How Are You?
Kumusta  
Conas atá tú ?  

Good Night
magandang gabi  
Oíche mhaith  

Good Evening
Magandang gabi  
Tráthnóna maith duit  

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon  
Tráthnóna maith duit  

Good Morning
Magandang umaga  
Dia dhuit ar maidin  

Please
Mangyaring  
le do thoil  

Sorry
pinagsisisihan  
Tá brón orm  

Bye
Paalam  
Slán  

I Love You
Mahal kita  
Is breá liom thú  

Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako  
Gabh mo leithscéal  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bikol  
Connacht Irish  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Connacht  

Dialect 2
Hiligaynon  
Munster Irish  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Munster  

How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00  
11
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Waray  
Ulster Irish  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Ulster  

How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00  
13
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
90.00 million  
17
1.79 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
45.00 million  
23
0.14 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million  
13
1.65 million  
35

Native Name
filipino  
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge  

Alternative Names
Pilipino  
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish  

French Name
filipino; pilipino  
irlandais moyen  

German Name
Pilipino  
Mittelirisch  

Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Irish people  

History

Origin
16th Century  
c. 750  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Celtic  

Branch
Not Available  
Goidelic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish  

Standard Forms
Filipino  
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Irish Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No Data Available  
ga  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fil  
gle  

ISO 639 2/B
fil  
gle  

ISO 639 3
fil  
gle  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
fili1244  
iris1253  

Linguasphere
No Data Available  
50-AAA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Verb-Subject-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Fusional  

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Filipino and Irish Language History

Comparison of Filipino vs Irish language history gives us differences between origin of Filipino and Irish language. History of Filipino language states that this language originated in 16th Century whereas history of Irish language states that this language originated in c. 750. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Filipino and Irish Language History.

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Filipino and Irish 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 Irish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Filipino and Irish language. Filipino word for "Hello" is Kumusta or Irish word for "Thank You" is Go raibh maith agat. Find more of such common Filipino Greetings and Irish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Filipino vs Irish Difficulty

The Filipino vs Irish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Filipino Alphabets and Irish 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 Irish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Filipino and Irish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Filipino is 44 weeks while to learn Irish time required is 36 weeks.

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