Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
National Language
Ethiopia
  
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Somalia
  
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
  
Interesting Facts
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
- Albanian Language has adopted words from Latin, Greek, Turkish, Italian and Slavic languages.
- 74% Albanian people are atheist, they never go to church or mosque.
Similar To
Somali Language
  
Romanian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Albanian-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
  
Përshëndetje
  
Thank You
Galatoomi
  
Ju faleminderit
  
How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
  
Si jeni?
  
Good Night
Nagayattii buli
  
natën e mirë
  
Good Evening
Akkam waarite
  
mirëmbrëma
  
Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan
  
mirëdita
  
Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan
  
mirëmengjes
  
Please
Maaloo
  
Ju lutem
  
Sorry
naa dhiisi
  
Me fal
  
Bye
Nagayattii!
  
mirupafshim
  
I Love You
Sin jaaladha
  
unë e dua ju
  
Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi
  
Më falni
  
Dialect 1
Borana
  
Gheg Albanian
  
Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00
  
19
3,400,000.00
  
20
Dialect 2
Orma
  
Tosk Albanian
  
Where They Speak
Kenya
  
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
20
Dialect 3
Wata
  
Arbëresh
  
Where They Speak
Kenya
  
Italy
  
How Many People Speak?
25.00 million
  
40
7.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
24.00 million
  
33
3.10 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
3.60 million
  
31
Native Name
Afaan Oromo
  
shqip / gjuha shqipe
  
Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo
  
Not Available
  
French Name
galla
  
albanais
  
German Name
Galla-Sprache
  
Albanisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ʃcip]
  
Ethnicity
Oromos
  
Albanians
  
Origin
16
  
1462 AD
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Cushitic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Albanian
  
Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo
  
Standard Albanian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
om
  
sq
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
orm
  
sqi
  
ISO 639 2/B
orm
  
alb
  
ISO 639 3
orm
  
sqi
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1736
  
alba1267
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
55-AAA-aaa
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Oromo and Albanian Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Oromo and Albanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Oromo and Albanian language. Oromo word for "Hello" is akkam or Albanian word for "Thank You" is Ju faleminderit. Find more of such common Oromo Greetings and Albanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Oromo vs Albanian Difficulty
The Oromo vs Albanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Oromo Alphabets and Albanian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Oromo and Albanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Oromo and Albanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Oromo is Not Available while to learn Albanian time required is 44 weeks.