Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
Ethiopia
  
Jammu and Kashmir, 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 Available
  
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.
  
- Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
- Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
  
Similar To
Somali Language
  
Hindi and Punjabi Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Dogri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
akkam
  
Ke aal aee
  
Thank You
Galatoomi
  
dhanwaad
  
How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
  
kiyaan oo ji
  
Good Night
Nagayattii buli
  
shub ratri
  
Good Evening
Akkam waarite
  
shub ratri
  
Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan
  
su prabat
  
Please
Maaloo
  
kripya
  
Sorry
naa dhiisi
  
mere kaulan galti ooyyii
  
Bye
Nagayattii!
  
changa ji pher
  
I Love You
Sin jaaladha
  
Minjo tere naal pyar hega
  
Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi
  
gustakhi maaf
  
Dialect 1
Borana
  
Jaunsari
  
Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
Himachal Pradesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00
  
19
100,000.00
  
99+
Dialect 2
Orma
  
Kullu
  
Where They Speak
Kenya
  
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India
  
Dialect 3
Wata
  
Hinduri
  
Where They Speak
Kenya
  
France, Himachal Pradesh, India
  
How Many People Speak?
25.00 million
  
40
4.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
24.00 million
  
33
4.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
Afaan Oromo
  
डोगरी
  
Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo
  
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru
  
French Name
galla
  
dogri
  
German Name
Galla-Sprache
  
Dogri
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Oromos
  
Dogras
  
Origin
16
  
1971
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Cushitic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No Early Forms
  
Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo
  
Dogri
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
om
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
orm
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
orm
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
orm
  
doi
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1736
  
indo1311
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
Not Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Oromo and Dogri 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 Dogri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Oromo and Dogri language. Oromo word for "Hello" is akkam or Dogri word for "Thank You" is dhanwaad. Find more of such common Oromo Greetings and Dogri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Oromo vs Dogri Difficulty
The Oromo vs Dogri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Oromo Alphabets and Dogri 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 Dogri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Oromo and Dogri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Oromo is Not Available while to learn Dogri time required is Not Available.