Oromo and Ilocano
Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya
Philippines
National Language
Ethiopia
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Somalia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
Commission on the Filipino Language
Interesting Facts
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
Similar To
Somali Language
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Writing Direction
Not Available
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Thank You
Galatoomi
Agyamanak
How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
Kumusta?
Good Night
Nagayattii buli
Naimbag a rabii
Good Evening
Akkam waarite
Naimbag a sardam
Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan
Naimbag a malem
Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan
Naimbag a bigat
Please
Maaloo
Not available
Sorry
naa dhiisi
Agpakawanak
I Love You
Sin jaaladha
Ayayatenka
Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi
Maawan-dayawen
Dialect 1
Borana
Balangao
Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya
Philippines
Where They Speak
Kenya
Philippines
Dialect 3
Wata
Not present
Where They Speak
Kenya
Not present
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
Afaan Oromo
ilokano
Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo
Ilokano, Iloko
French Name
galla
ilocano
German Name
Galla-Sprache
Ilokano-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Oromos
Ilocano people
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Cushitic
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo
Modern Ilocano
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
om
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
nucl1736
ilok1237
Linguasphere
No data available
31-CBA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Oromo and Ilocano 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 Ilocano dialects. Various dialects of Oromo and Ilocano language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Oromo are spoken in different Oromo Speaking Countries whereas Ilocano Dialects are spoken in different Ilocano speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Oromo vs Ilocano Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Oromo dialects include: Borana, Orma. Ilocano dialects include: Balangao , Bontoc. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Oromo and Ilocano Speaking population
Oromo and Ilocano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oromo and Ilocano languages can be compared. The total count of Oromo and Ilocano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Ilocano language is 0.14 %. 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 Ilocano on Oromo vs Ilocano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Oromo and Ilocano Language Codes
Oromo and Ilocano language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oromo and Ilocano Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
