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Hebrew vs Bulgarian


Bulgarian vs Hebrew


Countries

Countries
Israel  
Bulgaria, European Union  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Israel  
Bulgaria  

Second Language
Israel  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe  
Africa, Europe  

Minority Language
Poland  
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine  

Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language  
Institute for the Bulgarian language  

Interesting Facts
  • The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
  • The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
  
  • The only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
  • The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.
  

Similar To
Arabic and Aramaic languages  
Macedonian language  

Derived From
Aramaic Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hebrew-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Bulgarian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
22  
4
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
0  
6  
3

How Many Consonants
22  
12
36  
26

Scripts
Hebrew  
Cyrillic  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
שלום (Shalom)  
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)  

Thank You
תודה (Toda)  
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)  

How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)  
Как си? (Kak si?)  

Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)  
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)  

Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)  
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)  

Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)  
Добър ден (Dobãr den)  

Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  

Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)  
Моля (Molja)  

Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)  
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)  

Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)  
Довиждане (Doviždane)  

I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)  
Обичам те (Običam te)  

Excuse Me
בבקשה!  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew  
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo  

Where They Speak
Israel  
Bulgaria  

Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew  
Panagyurishte  

Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine  
Bulgaria  

Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew  
Pirdop  

Where They Speak
Israel  
Bulgaria  

Total No. Of Dialects
7  
7
58  
32

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.00 million  
99+
7.80 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
4.40 million  
99+
7.80 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.60 million  
27
Not Available  

Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)  
български (bãlgarski)  

Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit  
Balgarski  

French Name
hébreu  
bulgare  

German Name
Hebräisch  
Bulgarisch  

Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Not Available  

History

Origin
1000 BC  
9th Century  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Semitic  
Slavic  

Branch
Canaanitic  
Southern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew  
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian  

Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew  
Standard Bulgarian  

Language Position
23  
19
88  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew  
Bulgarian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
he  
bg  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
heb  
bul  

ISO 639 2/B
heb  
bul  

ISO 639 3
heb  
bul  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
buls  

Glottocode
hebr1246  
bulg1262  

Linguasphere
12-AAB-a  
53-AAA-hb  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Not Available  

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Hebrew and Bulgarian Language History

Comparison of Hebrew vs Bulgarian language history gives us differences between origin of Hebrew and Bulgarian language. History of Hebrew language states that this language originated in 1000 BC whereas history of Bulgarian language states that this language originated in 9th Century. 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 Hebrew and Bulgarian Language History.

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Hebrew and Bulgarian 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 Hebrew and Bulgarian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hebrew and Bulgarian language. Hebrew word for "Hello" is שלום (Shalom) or Bulgarian word for "Thank You" is Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti). Find more of such common Hebrew Greetings and Bulgarian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Hebrew vs Bulgarian Difficulty

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

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