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Hindi and Amharic


Amharic and Hindi


Countries

Countries
Fiji, India   
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
India   
Ethiopia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania   
Africa   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
  • In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  
  • Amharic ranks as second most spoken Semitic language in the world.
  • Amharic has its own writing system named “fidel” and it uses Amharic alphabets to write.
  

Similar To
Urdu   
Not Available   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hindi.jpg#200   
Amharic-1.jpg#200   

Alphabets
44   
24
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
7   
4

How Many Consonants
33   
23
31   
21

Scripts
Devanagari   
Ethiopic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)   
Selam   

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)   
amesege'nallo'   

How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)   
Dehina newot?   

Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)   
Dehna dur   

Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)   
melkam meshe't   

Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)   
i'ndemin walu   

Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)   
i'ndemin adäru   

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)   
i'bakwon   

Sorry
खेद (Khēda)   
aznallehu   

Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)   
tschao   

I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)   
afekirishalehu   

Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)   
yiqirta   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khariboli   
Gondar   

Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh   
Gondar   

How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00   
2
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Marwari   
Gojjami   

Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh   
Ethiopia   

How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00   
3
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Bundeli   
Showa   

Where They Speak
Bundelkhand   
Ethiopia   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
4
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
21   
19
5   
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
380.00 million   
5
18.70 million   
99+

Speaking Population
4.70 %   
5
0.37 %   
35

Native Speakers
260.00 million   
4
25.00 million   
32

Second Language Speakers
120.00 million   
6
10.00 million   
23

Native Name
हिन्दी   
Not Available   

Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli   
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian   

French Name
hindi   
amharique   

German Name
Hindi   
Amharisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]   
[amarɨɲɲa]   

Ethnicity
Hindustani people   
Amharas   

History

Origin
7th Century   
13th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Semitic   

Branch
Indic   
Ethiopic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Ge'ez   

Standard Forms
Standard Hindi   
Amharic   

Language Position
5   
5
55   
40

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System   
Signed Amharic   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
hi   
am   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hin   
amh   

ISO 639 2/B
hin   
amh   

ISO 639 3
hin   
amh   

ISO 639 6
hins   
Not Available   

Glottocode
hind1269   
amha1245   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf   
12-ACB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Fusional   

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All Hindi and Amharic Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Hindi and Amharic dialects. Various dialects of Hindi and Amharic language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hindi are spoken in different Hindi Speaking Countries whereas Amharic Dialects are spoken in different Amharic speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hindi vs Amharic Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hindi dialects include: Khariboli, Marwari. Amharic dialects include: Gondar , Gojjami. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Hindi and Amharic Speaking population

Hindi and Amharic speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hindi and Amharic languages can be compared. The total count of Hindi and Amharic Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hindi language is 4.70 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Hindi and Amharic on Hindi vs Amharic where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hindi and Amharic Language Codes

Hindi and Amharic language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hindi and Amharic Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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