Countries
Afganistan
Philippines
National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Philippines
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
Interesting Facts
- Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
- The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages
Hiligaynon Language
Derived From
Not Available
Island of Cebu
Alphabets in
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Cebuano-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Not Available
Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
Salamat
How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
Kumusta man ka?
Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
Maayong Gabii
Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
Maayong Gabii
Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
Maayong Hapon
Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
Maayong Buntag
Please
(lotfan) لطفا
Palihug
Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
Ikasubo ko
Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
Babay
I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
Gihigugma ko ikaw
Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
Ekskyus mi
Dialect 1
Central Pashto
Boholano
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Bohol
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Northern Pashto
Southern Kana
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
southern Leyte
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Wanetsi
North Kana
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
northern part of Leyte
How Many People Speak
Not Available
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو
Visayan
Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
French Name
pachto
cebuano
German Name
Paschtu
Cebuano
Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Pashtun
Cebuano people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
Branch
Iranian
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Standard Cebuano
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ps
No data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
pash1269
cebu1242
Linguasphere
58-ABD-a
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Not Available
All Pashto and Cebuano 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 Pashto and Cebuano dialects. Various dialects of Pashto and Cebuano language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Pashto are spoken in different Pashto Speaking Countries whereas Cebuano Dialects are spoken in different Cebuano speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Pashto vs Cebuano Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto, Northern Pashto. Cebuano dialects include: Boholano , Southern Kana. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Pashto and Cebuano Speaking population
Pashto and Cebuano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Pashto and Cebuano languages can be compared. The total count of Pashto and Cebuano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 %. 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 Pashto and Cebuano on Pashto vs Cebuano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Pashto and Cebuano Language Codes
Pashto and Cebuano language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Pashto and Cebuano Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.