Countries
Galicia
  
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
  
National Language
Galicia
  
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
  
Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
  
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
  
Interesting Facts
- 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.
  
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  
Similar To
Portuguese Language
  
Pashto and Balochi Languages
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Arabic Language
  
Alphabets in
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Persian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Ola
  
سلام
  
Thank You
Grazas
  
متشکرم
  
How Are You?
Que tal estás?
  
چطور هستید?
  
Good Night
Boas noites
  
شب بخیر
  
Good Evening
Boa tarde
  
عصر بخیر
  
Good Afternoon
Boa tarde
  
بعد از ظهر بخیر
  
Good Morning
Bos días
  
صبح به خیر
  
Please
Por favor
  
لطفا
  
Sorry
Síntoo!
  
متاسف
  
Bye
Adeus
  
خدا حافظ
  
I Love You
Ámote
  
من شما را دوست دارم
  
Excuse Me
Perdoe!
  
ببخشيد!
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Galician
  
Western Persian
  
Where They Speak
East Galicia
  
Iran, Iraq
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
47,000,000.00
  
7
Dialect 2
Central Galician
  
Dari Persian
  
Where They Speak
Central Galicia
  
Afganistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
12,500,000.00
  
7
Dialect 3
Western Galician
  
Tajik Persian
  
Where They Speak
West Galicia
  
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
7,900,000.00
  
6
How Many People Speak?
2.40 million
  
99+
65.00 million
  
26
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.40 million
  
99+
65.00 million
  
17
Native Name
Galego
  
فارسی
  
Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego
  
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
  
French Name
galicien
  
persan
  
German Name
Galicisch
  
Persisch
  
Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]
  
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Persian people
  
Origin
c. 1175
  
1500 BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Iranian
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
  
Old Persian and Middle Persian
  
Standard Forms
Galician
  
Persian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Persian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
gl
  
fa
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
glg
  
fas
  
ISO 639 2/B
glg
  
per
  
ISO 639 3
glg
  
pes
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
gali1258
  
fars1254
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab
  
58-AAC-c
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Galician and Persian 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 Galician and Persian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Galician and Persian language. Galician word for "Hello" is Ola or Persian word for "Thank You" is متشکرم. Find more of such common Galician Greetings and Persian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Galician vs Persian Difficulty
The Galician vs Persian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Galician Alphabets and Persian 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 Galician and Persian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Galician and Persian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Galician is Not Available while to learn Persian time required is 44 weeks.