Countries
Afganistan
India, Pakistan
National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
India, Pakistan, Sindh
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
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.
- The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
Similar To
Persian and Balochi Languages
Gujarati
Derived From
Not Available
Prakrit Language
Alphabets in
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Sindhi-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic
Arabic, Devanagari
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
(salaam) سلام
Assalam O Alaikum
Thank You
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
Meharbani
How Are You?
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
Kehra haal aahin
Good Night
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
tava kia aayo
Good Evening
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
Sham Jo Salam
Good Afternoon
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
Assalam o Alaikum
Good Morning
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
Subho Bakhair
Please
(lotfan) لطفا
Mehrbani
Sorry
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
Moon khe afsos aahe
Bye
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
Allah Wahi
I Love You
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
Man tokhe prem karyan ti
Excuse Me
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
Maaf Kajo
Dialect 1
Central Pashto
Siraiki
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Upper Sindh
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Northern Pashto
Vicholi
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Central Sindh
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Pakistan
Lower Sindh
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
(paṧto) پښتو
Not Available
Alternative Names
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
Not Available
French Name
pachto
sindhi
German Name
Paschtu
Sindhi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Pashtun
Not Available
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
Not Available
Standard Forms
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
Sindhi
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
pash1269
sind1272
Linguasphere
58-ABD-a
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Not Available
All Pashto and Sindhi 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 Sindhi dialects. Various dialects of Pashto and Sindhi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Pashto are spoken in different Pashto Speaking Countries whereas Sindhi Dialects are spoken in different Sindhi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Pashto vs Sindhi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Pashto dialects include: Central Pashto, Northern Pashto. Sindhi dialects include: Siraiki , Vicholi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Pashto and Sindhi Speaking population
Pashto and Sindhi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Pashto and Sindhi languages can be compared. The total count of Pashto and Sindhi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Pashto language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sindhi language is 0.39 %. 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 Sindhi on Pashto vs Sindhi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Pashto and Sindhi Language Codes
Pashto and Sindhi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Pashto and Sindhi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.