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Hindi and Persian


Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan   
Fiji, India   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
2   
13

National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   
India   

Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Oceania   

Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan   
Central Hindi Directorate   

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.
  

Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages   
Urdu   

Derived From
Arabic Language   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Persian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Hindi.jpg#200   

Alphabets
32   
14
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
11   
8

How Many Consonants
23   
13
33   
23

Scripts
Arabic   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
سلام   
नमस्ते (Namastē)   

Thank You
متشکرم   
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)   

How Are You?
چطور هستید?   
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)   

Good Night
شب بخیر   
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)   

Good Evening
عصر بخیر   
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)   

Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر   
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)   

Good Morning
صبح به خیر   
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)   

Please
لطفا   
कृपया (Kr̥payā)   

Sorry
متاسف   
खेद (Khēda)   

Bye
خدا حافظ   
अलविदा (Alavidā)   

I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم   
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)   

Excuse Me
ببخشيد!   
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western Persian   
Khariboli   

Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq   
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh   

How Many People Speak
47,000,000.00   
7
240,000,000.00   
2

Dialect 2
Dari Persian   
Marwari   

Where They Speak
Afganistan   
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh   

How Many People Speak
12,500,000.00   
7
22,000,000.00   
3

Dialect 3
Tajik Persian   
Bundeli   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   
Bundelkhand   

How Many People Speak
7,900,000.00   
6
20,000,000.00   
4

Total No. Of Dialects
12   
12
21   
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
65.00 million   
26
380.00 million   
5

Speaking Population
0.99 %   
20
4.70 %   
5

Native Speakers
65.00 million   
17
260.00 million   
4

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
120.00 million   
6

Native Name
فارسی   
हिन्दी   

Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian   
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli   

French Name
persan   
hindi   

German Name
Persisch   
Hindi   

Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]   
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]   

Ethnicity
Persian people   
Hindustani people   

History

Origin
1500 BC   
7th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Iranian   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Persian   
Standard Hindi   

Language Position
23   
19
5   
5

Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language   
Indian Signing System   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
fa   
hi   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fas   
hin   

ISO 639 2/B
per   
hin   

ISO 639 3
pes   
hin   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
hins   

Glottocode
fars1254   
hind1269   

Linguasphere
58-AAC-c   
59-AAF-qf   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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All Persian and Hindi 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 Persian and Hindi dialects. Various dialects of Persian and Hindi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Persian are spoken in different Persian Speaking Countries whereas Hindi Dialects are spoken in different Hindi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Persian vs Hindi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Persian dialects include: Western Persian, Dari Persian. Hindi dialects include: Khariboli , Marwari. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Persian and Hindi Speaking population

Persian and Hindi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Persian and Hindi languages can be compared. The total count of Persian and Hindi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Hindi language is 4.70 %. 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 Persian and Hindi on Persian vs Hindi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Persian and Hindi Language Codes

Persian and Hindi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Persian and Hindi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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