Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
Philippines
National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Philippines
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
Commission on the Filipino Language
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.
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Derived From
Arabic Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Thank You
متشکرم
Agyamanak
How Are You?
چطور هستید?
Kumusta?
Good Night
شب بخیر
Naimbag a rabii
Good Evening
عصر بخیر
Naimbag a sardam
Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر
Naimbag a malem
Good Morning
صبح به خیر
Naimbag a bigat
Please
لطفا
Not available
I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم
Ayayatenka
Excuse Me
ببخشيد!
Maawan-dayawen
Dialect 1
Western Persian
Balangao
Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq
Philippines
Dialect 2
Dari Persian
Bontoc
Where They Speak
Afganistan
Philippines
Dialect 3
Tajik Persian
Not present
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Not present
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
فارسی
ilokano
Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
Ilokano, Iloko
French Name
persan
ilocano
German Name
Persisch
Ilokano-Sprache
Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Persian people
Ilocano people
Origin
1500 BC
18th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
Branch
Iranian
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Persian
Modern Ilocano
Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
fa
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
fars1254
ilok1237
Linguasphere
58-AAC-c
31-CBA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Not Available
Persian and Ilocano 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 Ilocano greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Persian and Ilocano language. Persian word for "Hello" is سلام or Ilocano word for "Thank You" is Agyamanak. Find more of such common Persian Greetings and Ilocano Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Persian vs Ilocano Difficulty
The Persian vs Ilocano difficulty level basically depends on the number of Persian Alphabets and Ilocano 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 Ilocano are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Persian and Ilocano, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Persian is 44 weeks while to learn Ilocano time required is Not Available.