Countries
India, Pakistan
  
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
National Language
India, Pakistan
  
Ethiopia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Somalia
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages
  
Somali Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum
  
akkam
  
Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
  
Galatoomi
  
How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
  
Attam jirta/jirtu?
  
Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
  
Nagayattii buli
  
Good Evening
Not Available
  
Akkam waarite
  
Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya
  
Attam oolte / ooltan
  
Good Morning
Hach ch'i
  
Attam bulte/bultan
  
Please
Not Available
  
Maaloo
  
Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
  
naa dhiisi
  
Bye
Khuda hāfiz
  
Nagayattii!
  
I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
  
Sin jaaladha
  
Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
  
Maaloo na dabarsi
  
Dialect 1
Kashtawari
  
Borana
  
Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
  
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
4,000,000.00
  
19
Dialect 2
Poguli
  
Orma
  
Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys
  
Kenya
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Rambani
  
Wata
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Kenya
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
5.60 million
  
99+
25.00 million
  
40
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.42 million
  
99+
24.00 million
  
33
Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
  
Afaan Oromo
  
Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
  
Afaan Oromoo
  
French Name
kashmiri
  
galla
  
German Name
Kaschmiri
  
Galla-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur
  
Oromos
  
Origin
12th Century
  
16
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Cushitic
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Kashmiri
  
Afaan Oromo
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
ks
  
om
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kas
  
orm
  
ISO 639 2/B
kas
  
orm
  
ISO 639 3
kas
  
orm
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
kash1277
  
nucl1736
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Kashmiri and Oromo 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 Kashmiri and Oromo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kashmiri and Oromo language. Kashmiri word for "Hello" is Assalām ‘alaikum or Oromo word for "Thank You" is Galatoomi. Find more of such common Kashmiri Greetings and Oromo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kashmiri vs Oromo Difficulty
The Kashmiri vs Oromo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kashmiri Alphabets and Oromo 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 Kashmiri and Oromo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kashmiri and Oromo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kashmiri is 44 weeks while to learn Oromo time required is Not Available.