Oromo and Bhojpuri
Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya
India, No official status
National Language
Ethiopia
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Somalia
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
Similar To
Somali Language
Maithili and Magahi
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
akkam
प्रणाम (prannam)
Thank You
Galatoomi
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
Good Night
Nagayattii buli
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Evening
Akkam waarite
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan
राम राम (raam raam)
Please
Maaloo
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
Sorry
naa dhiisi
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Bye
Nagayattii!
प्रणाम (prannam)
I Love You
Sin jaaladha
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Dialect 1
Borana
Caribbean Hindustani
Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Dialect 2
Orma
Fiji Hindi
Where They Speak
Kenya
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
Dialect 3
Wata
Tharu Bhojpuri
Where They Speak
Kenya
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
Afaan Oromo
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
French Name
galla
bhojpuri
German Name
Galla-Sprache
Bhojpuri
Pronunciation
Not Available
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
Ethnicity
Oromos
Not Available
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Cushitic
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo
Bhojpuri
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
om
No data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1736
bhoj1246
Linguasphere
No data available
59-AAF-sa
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Oromo and Bhojpuri 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 Oromo and Bhojpuri dialects. Various dialects of Oromo and Bhojpuri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Oromo are spoken in different Oromo Speaking Countries whereas Bhojpuri Dialects are spoken in different Bhojpuri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Oromo vs Bhojpuri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Oromo dialects include: Borana, Orma. Bhojpuri dialects include: Caribbean Hindustani , Fiji Hindi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Oromo and Bhojpuri Speaking population
Oromo and Bhojpuri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oromo and Bhojpuri languages can be compared. The total count of Oromo and Bhojpuri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 %. 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 Oromo and Bhojpuri on Oromo vs Bhojpuri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Oromo and Bhojpuri Language Codes
Oromo and Bhojpuri language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oromo and Bhojpuri Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.