Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
  
National Language
Ethiopia
  
Portugal
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
United States of America
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
  
Minority Language
Somalia
  
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
  
Interesting Facts
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
- Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
- The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
  
Similar To
Somali Language
  
Spanish and Galician Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
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Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
akkam
  
Olá
  
Thank You
Galatoomi
  
obrigado
  
How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
  
Como você está?
  
Good Night
Nagayattii buli
  
boa noite
  
Good Evening
Akkam waarite
  
boa Noite
  
Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan
  
boa Tarde
  
Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan
  
bom Dia
  
Please
Maaloo
  
Por Favor
  
Sorry
naa dhiisi
  
pesaroso
  
Bye
Nagayattii!
  
tchau
  
I Love You
Sin jaaladha
  
Eu te amo
  
Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi
  
desculpe me
  
Dialect 1
Borana
  
Brazilian Portuguese
  
Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
Brazil
  
How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00
  
19
204,000,000.00
  
4
Dialect 2
Orma
  
European Portuguese
  
Where They Speak
Kenya
  
Portugal
  
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00
  
9
Dialect 3
Wata
  
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
  
Where They Speak
Kenya
  
Daman and Diu
  
How Many People Speak?
25.00 million
  
40
231.00 million
  
7
Native Speakers
24.00 million
  
33
216.00 million
  
5
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
15.00 million
  
18
Native Name
Afaan Oromo
  
Português
  
Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo
  
Português
  
French Name
galla
  
portugais
  
German Name
Galla-Sprache
  
Portugiesisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
  
Ethnicity
Oromos
  
Portuguese people or portugueses
  
Origin
16
  
3rd Century
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Cushitic
  
Romance
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Medieval Galician
  
Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo
  
Portuguese
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Portuguese
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
om
  
pt
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
orm
  
por
  
ISO 639 2/B
orm
  
por
  
ISO 639 3
orm
  
por
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1736
  
port1283
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
51-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Oromo and Portuguese Speaking population
Oromo and Portuguese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oromo and Portuguese languages can be compared. The total count of Oromo and Portuguese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 %. 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 Portuguese on Oromo vs Portuguese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Oromo and Portuguese Language Codes
Oromo and Portuguese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oromo and Portuguese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.