Countries
Afganistan
European Union, Ireland
National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
Ireland
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Ireland
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Pakistan
United Kingdom
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
Foras na Gaeilge
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.
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages
Not Available
Derived From
Not Available
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
(salaam) سلام
Dia dhuit
Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
Go raibh maith agat
How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
Conas atá tú ?
Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
Oíche mhaith
Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
Tráthnóna maith duit
Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
Tráthnóna maith duit
Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
Dia dhuit ar maidin
Please
(lotfan) لطفا
le do thoil
Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
Tá brón orm
Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
Slán
I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
Is breá liom thú
Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
Gabh mo leithscéal
Dialect 1
Central Pashto
Connacht Irish
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Connacht
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Northern Pashto
Munster Irish
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Munster
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Wanetsi
Ulster Irish
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Ulster
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
French Name
pachto
irlandais moyen
German Name
Paschtu
Mittelirisch
Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
Ethnicity
Pashtun
Irish people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Celtic
Early Forms
No early forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
Standard Forms
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Irish Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
pash1269
iris1253
Linguasphere
58-ABD-a
50-AAA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional
All Pashto and Irish 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 Irish dialects. Various dialects of Pashto and Irish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Pashto are spoken in different Pashto Speaking Countries whereas Irish Dialects are spoken in different Irish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Pashto vs Irish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto, Northern Pashto. Irish dialects include: Connacht Irish , Munster Irish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Pashto and Irish Speaking population
Pashto and Irish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Pashto and Irish languages can be compared. The total count of Pashto and Irish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Irish 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 Pashto and Irish on Pashto vs Irish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Pashto and Irish Language Codes
Pashto and Irish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Pashto and Irish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.