Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
  
National Language
Ethiopia
  
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Europe, North America, South America
  
Minority Language
Somalia
  
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
  
Interesting Facts
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
- Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
- There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
  
Similar To
Somali Language
  
Norwegian and Swedish
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Old Norse Language
  
Alphabets in
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Danish-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
  
Hallo
  
Thank You
Galatoomi
  
Mange tak
  
How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
  
Hvordan har du det?
  
Good Night
Nagayattii buli
  
God nat
  
Good Evening
Akkam waarite
  
God aften
  
Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan
  
God eftermiddag
  
Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan
  
God morgen
  
Please
Maaloo
  
Please
  
Sorry
naa dhiisi
  
Undskyld!
  
Bye
Nagayattii!
  
Farvel
  
I Love You
Sin jaaladha
  
Jeg elsker dig
  
Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi
  
Undskyld mig
  
Dialect 1
Borana
  
Scanian
  
Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
Sweden
  
How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00
  
19
Dialect 2
Orma
  
Jutlandic
  
Where They Speak
Kenya
  
Denmark
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Wata
  
Bornholmsk
  
Where They Speak
Kenya
  
Island of Bornholm
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
25.00 million
  
40
5.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
24.00 million
  
33
5.50 million
  
99+
Native Name
Afaan Oromo
  
dansk
  
Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo
  
Dansk, Rigsdansk
  
French Name
galla
  
danois
  
German Name
Galla-Sprache
  
Dänisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
  
Ethnicity
Oromos
  
Danish people or Danes
  
Origin
16
  
c. 1100 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 Danish, Early Modern Danish
  
Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo
  
Rigsdansk
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Danish
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
om
  
da
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
orm
  
dan
  
ISO 639 2/B
orm
  
dan
  
ISO 639 3
orm
  
dan
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1736
  
dani1284
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional
  
Oromo and Danish 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 Danish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Oromo and Danish language. Oromo word for "Hello" is akkam or Danish word for "Thank You" is Mange tak. Find more of such common Oromo Greetings and Danish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Oromo vs Danish Difficulty
The Oromo vs Danish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Oromo Alphabets and Danish 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 Danish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Oromo and Danish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Oromo is Not Available while to learn Danish time required is 24 weeks.