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Kazakh vs Oromo


Oromo vs Kazakh


Countries

Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia   
Ethiopia, Kenya   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
2   
13

National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan   
Ethiopia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Africa   

Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   
Somalia   

Regulated By
Kazakh language agency   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • The Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
  • Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
  
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  

Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages   
Somali Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Kazakh-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
24   
6
34   
16

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
10   
7

How Many Consonants
17   
7
24   
14

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)   
akkam   

Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)   
Galatoomi   

How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)   
Attam jirta/jirtu?   

Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)   
Nagayattii buli   

Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)   
Akkam waarite   

Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)   
Attam oolte / ooltan   

Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)   
Attam bulte/bultan   

Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)   
Maaloo   

Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)   
naa dhiisi   

Bye
bye   
Nagayattii!   

I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)   
Sin jaaladha   

Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)   
Maaloo na dabarsi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh   
Borana   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan   
Ethiopia, Kenya   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,000,000.00   
19

Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh   
Orma   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan   
Kenya   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
66,000.00   
37

Dialect 3
Western Kazakh   
Wata   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan   
Kenya   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
13,000.00   
33

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
17   
16

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
11.00 million   
99+
25.00 million   
40

Speaking Population
0.17 %   
99+
0.36 %   
36

Native Speakers
11.00 million   
99+
24.00 million   
33

Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى   
Afaan Oromo   

Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq   
Afaan Oromoo   

French Name
kazakh   
galla   

German Name
Kasachisch   
Galla-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Kazahks   
Oromos   

History

Origin
17th Century   
16   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Turkic   
Cushitic   

Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Kazakh   
Afaan Oromo   

Language Position
93   
99+
91   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
kk   
om   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kaz   
orm   

ISO 639 2/B
kaz   
orm   

ISO 639 3
kaz   
orm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
kaza1248   
nucl1736   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Not Available   

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Kazakh and Oromo Language History

Comparison of Kazakh vs Oromo language history gives us differences between origin of Kazakh and Oromo language. History of Kazakh language states that this language originated in 17th Century whereas history of Oromo language states that this language originated in 16. 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 Kazakh and Oromo Language History.

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Kazakh 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 Kazakh and Oromo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kazakh and Oromo language. Kazakh word for "Hello" is Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be) or Oromo word for "Thank You" is Galatoomi. Find more of such common Kazakh Greetings and Oromo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Kazakh vs Oromo Difficulty

The Kazakh vs Oromo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kazakh 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 Kazakh and Oromo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kazakh and Oromo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kazakh is 44 weeks while to learn Oromo time required is Not Available.

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