Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Indonesia, Island of Madura
Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
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
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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.
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Malay and Javanese Languages
Derived From
Arabic Language
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Thank You
متشکرم
matur nuwun
How Are You?
چطور هستید?
piye kabare?
Good Night
شب بخیر
wengi sing apik
Good Evening
عصر بخیر
Sugeng sọnten
Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر
Sugeng siang
Good Morning
صبح به خیر
Sugeng énjing
Please
لطفا
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Sorry
متاسف
Nyuwun pangapunten
Bye
خدا حافظ
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I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم
Kula tresna panjengan
Excuse Me
ببخشيد!
Nuwun séwu
Dialect 1
Western Persian
Kangean
Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq
Indonesia
Dialect 2
Dari Persian
Bawean
Where They Speak
Afganistan
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Tajik Persian
Bangkalan
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
فارسی
Madurese
Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
French Name
persan
madourais
German Name
Persisch
Maduresisch
Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
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Ethnicity
Persian people
Madurese
Origin
1500 BC
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Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indonesian
Branch
Iranian
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Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Persian
Madurese
Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
fa
No data Available
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
fars1254
madu1247
Linguasphere
58-AAC-c
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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All Persian and Madurese 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 Madurese dialects. Various dialects of Persian and Madurese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Persian are spoken in different Persian Speaking Countries whereas Madurese Dialects are spoken in different Madurese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Persian vs Madurese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Persian dialects include: Western Persian, Dari Persian. Madurese dialects include: Kangean , Bawean. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Persian and Madurese Speaking population
Persian and Madurese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Persian and Madurese languages can be compared. The total count of Persian and Madurese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 %. 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 Madurese on Persian vs Madurese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Persian and Madurese Language Codes
Persian and Madurese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Persian and Madurese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.