National Language
Gambia, Nigeria
India
Second Language
Nigeria
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Regulated By
Not Available
NA
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
Similar To
Not Available
Bengali Language
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Hello
sannu
નમસ્તે (namaste)
Thank You
gode ku
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
yaya dai
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
Good Night
mai kyau dare
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
Good Evening
barka da yamma
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
Good Afternoon
barka da rana
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
Good Morning
mai kyau safe
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
Please
Don Allah
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
Sorry
yi hakuri
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
Bye
sai anjima
બાય (Bāya)
I Love You
Ina son ku
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
Excuse Me
gafara dai
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
Dialect 1
Gaananci
Kathiyawadi
Where They Speak
Ghana
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci
Kharwa
Where They Speak
Niger
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
Dialect 3
Daragaram
Not Available
Where They Speak
Niger
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
French Name
haoussa
goudjrati
German Name
Haussa-Sprache
Gujarati-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people
Gujaratis
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Chadic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Gujarati
Standard Forms
Hausa
Modern Gujarati
Signed Forms
Not Available
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
haus1257
guja1252
Linguasphere
19-HAA-b
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Not Available
Hausa and Gujarati 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 Hausa and Gujarati greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hausa and Gujarati language. Hausa word for "Hello" is sannu or Gujarati word for "Thank You" is ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad). Find more of such common Hausa Greetings and Gujarati Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hausa vs Gujarati Difficulty
The Hausa vs Gujarati difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hausa Alphabets and Gujarati 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 Hausa and Gujarati are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hausa and Gujarati, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hausa is 44 weeks while to learn Gujarati time required is 18 weeks.