Home
Languagevs


Macedonian and Pashto


Pashto and Macedonian


Countries

Countries
Macedonia   
Afganistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Albania, Romania, Serbia   
Pakistan   

Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"   
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)   

Interesting Facts
  • There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
  • The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  

Similar To
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages   
Persian and Balochi Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Pashto-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
31   
13
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
7   
4

How Many Consonants
26   
16
29   
19

Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille   
Arabic   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)   
(salaam) سلام   

Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)   
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر   

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)   
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟   

Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)   
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير   

Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)   
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير   

Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)   
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير   

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)   
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير‏   

Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)   
(lotfan) لطفا   

Sorry
жал (žal)   
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم   

Bye
Чао (Čao)   
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان   

I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)   
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)   

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)   
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Torlakian   
Central Pashto   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   
Afganistan, Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
1.50   
99+
6,500,000.00   
14

Dialect 2
Debar   
Northern Pashto   

Where They Speak
Macedonia   
Afganistan, Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
21,000,000.00   
4

Dialect 3
Galičnik   
Wanetsi   

Where They Speak
Macedonia   
Afganistan, Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
95,000.00   
29

Total No. Of Dialects
28   
23
21   
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.50 million   
99+
60.00 million   
27

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.58 %   
26

Native Speakers
2.50 million   
99+
60.00 million   
20

Native Name
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)   
(paṧto) پښتو   

Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic   
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto   

French Name
macédonien   
pachto   

German Name
Makedonisch   
Paschtu   

Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]   
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]   

Ethnicity
Macedonians   
Pashtun   

History

Origin
2200 BC   
1651   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Southern   
Iranian   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Macedonian   
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto   

Language Position
Not Available   
82   
99+

Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mk   
ps   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mkd   
pus   

ISO 639 2/B
mac   
pus   

ISO 639 3
mkd   
pus   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mace1250   
pash1269   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha   
58-ABD-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic   
Fusional   

Summary >>
<< Code

All Macedonian and Pashto 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 Macedonian and Pashto dialects. Various dialects of Macedonian and Pashto language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Macedonian are spoken in different Macedonian Speaking Countries whereas Pashto Dialects are spoken in different Pashto speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Macedonian vs Pashto Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Macedonian dialects include: Torlakian, Debar. Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto , Northern Pashto. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Compare Most Difficult Languages

Macedonian and Pashto Speaking population

Macedonian and Pashto speaking population is one of the factors based on which Macedonian and Pashto languages can be compared. The total count of Macedonian and Pashto Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Macedonian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 %. 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 Macedonian and Pashto on Macedonian vs Pashto where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Macedonian and Pashto Language Codes

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

Most Difficult Languages

Most Difficult Languages

» More Most Difficult Languages

Compare Most Difficult Languages

» More Compare Most Difficult Languages