Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
India
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
Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
NA
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.
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Bengali Language
Derived From
Arabic Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Gujarati-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Hello
سلام
નમસ્તે (namaste)
Thank You
متشکرم
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
چطور هستید?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
Good Night
شب بخیر
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
Good Evening
عصر بخیر
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
Good Morning
صبح به خیر
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
Please
لطفا
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
Sorry
متاسف
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
Excuse Me
ببخشيد!
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
Dialect 1
Western Persian
Kathiyawadi
Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Dari Persian
Kharwa
Where They Speak
Afganistan
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Tajik Persian
Not Available
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Not Available
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
فارسی
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
French Name
persan
goudjrati
German Name
Persisch
Gujarati-Sprache
Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
Ethnicity
Persian people
Gujaratis
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian
Old Gujarati
Standard Forms
Persian
Modern Gujarati
Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
fars1254
guja1252
Linguasphere
58-AAC-c
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Not Available
Persian and Gujarati Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Persian and Gujarati greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Persian and Gujarati language. Persian word for "Hello" is سلام or Gujarati word for "Thank You" is ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad). Find more of such common Persian Greetings and Gujarati Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Persian vs Gujarati Difficulty
The Persian vs Gujarati difficulty level basically depends on the number of Persian Alphabets and Gujarati Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Persian and Gujarati are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Persian and Gujarati, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Persian is 44 weeks while to learn Gujarati time required is 18 weeks.