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Oromo and Sanskrit


Sanskrit and Oromo


Countries

Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

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   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

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.
  
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  

Similar To
Somali Language   
Old German Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Prakrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Sanskrit-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
34   
16
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
16   
13

How Many Consonants
24   
14
36   
26

Scripts
Latin   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
20 weeks   
5

Greetings

Hello
akkam   
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)   

Thank You
Galatoomi   
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)   

How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?   
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)   

Good Night
Nagayattii buli   
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)   

Good Evening
Akkam waarite   
शुभः सायंकालः   

Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan   
शुभ दुपार   

Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan   
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)   

Please
Maaloo   
कृपया (kripayā)   

Sorry
naa dhiisi   
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   

Bye
Nagayattii!   
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)   

I Love You
Sin jaaladha   
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)   

Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi   
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Borana   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00   
19
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Orma   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Kenya   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
66,000.00   
37
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Wata   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Kenya   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
13,000.00   
33
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
17   
16
0   

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
25.00 million   
40
14.10 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.36 %   
36
Not Available   

Native Speakers
24.00 million   
33
14.10 million   
99+

Native Name
Afaan Oromo   
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)   

Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo   
Not Available   

French Name
galla   
sanskrit   

German Name
Galla-Sprache   
Sanskrit   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[səmskr̩t̪əm]   

Ethnicity
Oromos   
Not Available   

History

Origin
16   
2000 B.C.   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Cushitic   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Vedic Sanskrit   

Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo   
Sanskrit   

Language Position
91   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
om   
sa   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
orm   
san   

ISO 639 2/B
orm   
san   

ISO 639 3
orm   
san   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1736   
sans1269   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Ancient   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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All Oromo and Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit dialects. Various dialects of Oromo and Sanskrit language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Oromo are spoken in different Oromo Speaking Countries whereas Sanskrit Dialects are spoken in different Sanskrit speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Oromo vs Sanskrit Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Oromo dialects include: Borana, Orma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Oromo and Sanskrit Speaking population

Oromo and Sanskrit speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oromo and Sanskrit languages can be compared. The total count of Oromo and Sanskrit Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is Not Available. 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 Sanskrit on Oromo vs Sanskrit where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Oromo and Sanskrit Language Codes

Oromo and Sanskrit language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oromo and Sanskrit Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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