1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
Fiji, India
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
India
1.4 Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
Central Hindi Directorate
1.8 Interesting Facts
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
- In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
- In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
1.9 Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Urdu
1.10 Derived From
Arabic Language
Sanskrit Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
متشکرم
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
3.3 How Are You?
چطور هستید?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
3.4 Good Night
شب بخیر
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
3.5 Good Evening
عصر بخیر
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
3.6 Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
3.7 Good Morning
صبح به خیر
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
خدا حافظ
अलविदा (Alavidā)
3.11 I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
3.12 Excuse Me
ببخشيد!
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Western Persian
Khariboli
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
47,000,000.00240,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Afganistan
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
12,500,000.0022,000,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Bundelkhand
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
7,900,000.0020,000,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
65.00 million380.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
65.00 million260.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NA120.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
5.5 Ethnicity
Persian people
Hindustani people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language
Indian Signing System
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic