Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
European Union, Ireland
  
National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Ireland
  
Second Language
United States of America
  
Ireland
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
United Kingdom
  
Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)
  
Foras na Gaeilge
  
Interesting Facts
- Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
- 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  
Similar To
Mansi and Khanty Languages
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Irish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
szia
  
Dia dhuit
  
Thank You
köszönöm
  
Go raibh maith agat
  
How Are You?
Hogy vagy?
  
Conas atá tú ?
  
Good Night
Jó Éjszakát
  
Oíche mhaith
  
Good Evening
jó Estét
  
Tráthnóna maith duit
  
Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok
  
Tráthnóna maith duit
  
Good Morning
jó Reggelt
  
Dia dhuit ar maidin
  
Please
Kérlek
  
le do thoil
  
Sorry
bocsi
  
Tá brón orm
  
Bye
viszlát
  
Slán
  
I Love You
Szeretlek
  
Is breá liom thú
  
Excuse Me
elnézést
  
Gabh mo leithscéal
  
Dialect 1
Csángó
  
Connacht Irish
  
Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania
  
Connacht
  
Dialect 2
Oberwart
  
Munster Irish
  
Where They Speak
Austria
  
Munster
  
Dialect 3
Székely
  
Ulster Irish
  
Where They Speak
Székely Land
  
Ulster
  
How Many People Speak?
13.00 million
  
99+
1.79 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
13.00 million
  
99+
0.14 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
0.07 million
  
38
1.65 million
  
35
Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv
  
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
  
Alternative Names
Magyar
  
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
  
French Name
hongrois
  
irlandais moyen
  
German Name
Ungarisch
  
Mittelirisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]
  
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
  
Ethnicity
Hungarians
  
Irish people
  
Origin
1192 AD
  
c. 750
  
Language Family
Uralic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
  
Celtic
  
Branch
Ugric
  
Goidelic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Hungarian
  
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
  
Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian
  
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Irish Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hu
  
ga
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hun
  
gle
  
ISO 639 2/B
hun
  
gle
  
ISO 639 3
hun
  
gle
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
hung1274
  
iris1253
  
Linguasphere
ohu
  
50-AAA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Fusional
  
Hungarian and Irish 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 Hungarian and Irish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hungarian and Irish language. Hungarian word for "Hello" is szia or Irish word for "Thank You" is Go raibh maith agat. Find more of such common Hungarian Greetings and Irish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hungarian vs Irish Difficulty
The Hungarian vs Irish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hungarian Alphabets and Irish 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 Hungarian and Irish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hungarian and Irish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hungarian is 44 weeks while to learn Irish time required is 36 weeks.