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Hebrew vs Romanian


Romanian vs Hebrew


Countries

Countries
Israel   
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
6   
9

National Language
Israel   
Moldova, Romania   

Second Language
Israel   
Kazakhstan, Russia   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Poland   
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language   
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li   

Interesting Facts
  • The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
  • The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
  
  • Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
  • The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  

Similar To
Arabic and Aramaic languages   
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.   

Derived From
Aramaic Language   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
22   
4
31   
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
0   
7   
4

How Many Consonants
22   
12
20   
10

Scripts
Hebrew   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
שלום (Shalom)   
alo   

Thank You
תודה (Toda)   
multumesc   

How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)   
ce mai faci?   

Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)   
noapte Buna   

Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)   
buna Seara   

Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)   
buna Ziua   

Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)   
bună Dimineața   

Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)   
Vă Rog   

Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)   
scuze   

Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)   
La revedere   

I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)   
Te iubesc   

Excuse Me
בבקשה!   
Scuza-Ma   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew   
Aromanian   

Where They Speak
Israel   
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
250,000.00   
38

Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew   
Megleno-Romanian   

Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine   
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
5,000.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew   
Istro-Romanian   

Where They Speak
Israel   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,400.00   
37

Total No. Of Dialects
7   
7
10   
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.00 million   
99+
28.00 million   
38

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.37 %   
35

Native Speakers
4.40 million   
99+
24.00 million   
33

Second Language Speakers
5.60 million   
27
4.00 million   
30

Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)   
Română   

Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit   
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian   

French Name
hébreu   
roumain; moldave   

German Name
Hebräisch   
Rumänisch   

Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]   
[roˈmɨnə]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Romanians   

History

Origin
1000 BC   
1521   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Not Available   

Branch
Canaanitic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew   
Proto-Romanian   

Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew   
Romanian   

Language Position
23   
19
36   
28

Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew   
Romanian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
he   
ro   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
heb   
ron   

ISO 639 2/B
heb   
rum   

ISO 639 3
heb   
ron   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
hebr1246   
roma1327   

Linguasphere
12-AAB-a   
51-AAD-c   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Synthetic   

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Hebrew and Romanian Language History

Comparison of Hebrew vs Romanian language history gives us differences between origin of Hebrew and Romanian language. History of Hebrew language states that this language originated in 1000 BC whereas history of Romanian language states that this language originated in 1521. 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 Romanian Language History.

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

Hebrew vs Romanian Difficulty

The Hebrew vs Romanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hebrew Alphabets and Romanian 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 Romanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hebrew and Romanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hebrew is 44 weeks while to learn Romanian time required is 24 weeks.

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