Countries
United States of America
  
Israel
  
National Language
United States of America
  
Israel
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Israel
  
Speaking Continents
North America
  
Africa, Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Poland
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Academy of the Hebrew Language
  
Interesting Facts
- Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
- Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
  
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
  
Similar To
Apache Language
  
Arabic and Aramaic languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Aramaic Language
  
Alphabets in
Navajo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Hebrew-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
How Many Vowels
0
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Hebrew
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Yá'át'ééh
  
שלום (Shalom)
  
Thank You
Ahéhee'
  
תודה (Toda)
  
How Are You?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?
  
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
  
Good Night
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'
  
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
  
Good Evening
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní
  
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
  
Good Afternoon
Yá'át'ééh
  
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
  
Good Morning
Yá'át'ééh abíní
  
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
  
Please
T'aa shoodi
  
בבקשה (bevekshah)
  
Sorry
Not available
  
סליחה! (Slicha)
  
Bye
Hágoónee’
  
להתראות (Lehitraot)
  
I Love You
Ayóó ánííníshí
  
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
  
Excuse Me
Shoohá
  
בבקשה!
  
Dialect 1
Navajo1
  
Ashkenazi Hebrew
  
Where They Speak
Arizona
  
Israel
  
Dialect 2
Navajo2
  
Samaritan Hebrew
  
Where They Speak
New Mexico
  
Israel, Palestine
  
Dialect 3
Navajo3
  
Yemenite Hebrew
  
Where They Speak
Utah
  
Israel
  
How Many People Speak?
1.70 million
  
99+
9.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.70 million
  
99+
4.40 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
5.60 million
  
27
Native Name
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí
  
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
  
Alternative Names
Navaho
  
Israeli, Ivrit
  
French Name
navaho
  
hébreu
  
German Name
Navajo-Sprache
  
Hebräisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
  
Ethnicity
Navajo people
  
Not Available
  
Origin
1500 CE
  
1000 BC
  
Language Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Athapascan
  
Semitic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Canaanitic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
  
Standard Forms
Navajo
  
Modern Hebrew
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Navajo Sign Language
  
Signed Hebrew
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
nv
  
he
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
nav
  
heb
  
ISO 639 2/B
nav
  
heb
  
ISO 639 3
nav
  
heb
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nava1243
  
hebr1246
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
12-AAB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Navajo and Hebrew 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 Navajo and Hebrew greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Navajo and Hebrew language. Navajo word for "Hello" is Yá'át'ééh or Hebrew word for "Thank You" is תודה (Toda). Find more of such common Navajo Greetings and Hebrew Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Navajo vs Hebrew Difficulty
The Navajo vs Hebrew difficulty level basically depends on the number of Navajo Alphabets and Hebrew 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 Navajo and Hebrew are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Navajo and Hebrew, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Navajo is 88 weeks while to learn Hebrew time required is 44 weeks.