Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
National Language
Ethiopia
Russia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Afganistan
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Somalia
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Not Available
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Interesting Facts
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
- In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
- In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
Similar To
Somali Language
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
akkam
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Thank You
Galatoomi
спасибо(spasibo)
How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Good Night
Nagayattii buli
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Good Evening
Akkam waarite
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Please
Maaloo
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Sorry
naa dhiisi
Извините(Izvinite)
Bye
Nagayattii!
до свидания(do svidaniya)
I Love You
Sin jaaladha
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi
извините(izvinite)
Dialect 1
Borana
Doukhobor Russian
Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Where They Speak
Kenya
Olonets
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Kenya
Novgorod
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Afaan Oromo
Русский
Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo
Russki
German Name
Galla-Sprache
Russisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
Ethnicity
Oromos
Russians
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Branch
Not Available
Eastern
Early Forms
No early forms
Old East Slavic
Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo
Standard Russian
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Russian
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1736
russ1263
Linguasphere
No data available
53-AAA-ea
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic
All Oromo and Russian 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 Russian dialects. Various dialects of Oromo and Russian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Oromo are spoken in different Oromo Speaking Countries whereas Russian Dialects are spoken in different Russian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Oromo vs Russian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Oromo dialects include: Borana, Orma. Russian dialects include: Doukhobor Russian , Olonets. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Oromo and Russian Speaking population
Oromo and Russian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oromo and Russian languages can be compared. The total count of Oromo and Russian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 %. 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 Russian on Oromo vs Russian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Oromo and Russian Language Codes
Oromo and Russian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oromo and Russian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.