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Persian vs Romanian


Romanian vs Persian


Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan   
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
6   
9

National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   
Moldova, Romania   

Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka   
Kazakhstan, Russia   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates   
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan   
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li   

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.
  
  • Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
  • The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  

Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages   
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.   

Derived From
Arabic Language   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32   
14
31   
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
7   
4

How Many Consonants
23   
13
20   
10

Scripts
Arabic   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
سلام   
alo   

Thank You
متشکرم   
multumesc   

How Are You?
چطور هستید?   
ce mai faci?   

Good Night
شب بخیر   
noapte Buna   

Good Evening
عصر بخیر   
buna Seara   

Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر   
buna Ziua   

Good Morning
صبح به خیر   
bună Dimineața   

Please
لطفا   
Vă Rog   

Sorry
متاسف   
scuze   

Bye
خدا حافظ   
La revedere   

I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم   
Te iubesc   

Excuse Me
ببخشيد!   
Scuza-Ma   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western Persian   
Aromanian   

Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq   
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
47,000,000.00   
7
250,000.00   
38

Dialect 2
Dari Persian   
Megleno-Romanian   

Where They Speak
Afganistan   
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
12,500,000.00   
7
5,000.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Tajik Persian   
Istro-Romanian   

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
7,900,000.00   
6
1,400.00   
37

Total No. Of Dialects
12   
12
10   
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
65.00 million   
26
28.00 million   
38

Speaking Population
0.99 %   
20
0.37 %   
35

Native Speakers
65.00 million   
17
24.00 million   
33

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
4.00 million   
30

Native Name
فارسی   
Română   

Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian   
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian   

French Name
persan   
roumain; moldave   

German Name
Persisch   
Rumänisch   

Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]   
[roˈmɨnə]   

Ethnicity
Persian people   
Romanians   

History

Origin
1500 BC   
1521   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Iranian   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian   
Proto-Romanian   

Standard Forms
Persian   
Romanian   

Language Position
23   
19
36   
28

Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language   
Romanian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
fa   
ro   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fas   
ron   

ISO 639 2/B
per   
rum   

ISO 639 3
pes   
ron   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
fars1254   
roma1327   

Linguasphere
58-AAC-c   
51-AAD-c   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Synthetic   

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Persian and Romanian Language History

Comparison of Persian vs Romanian language history gives us differences between origin of Persian and Romanian language. History of Persian language states that this language originated in 1500 BC whereas history of Romanian language states that this language originated in 1521. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Persian and Romanian Language History.

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Persian and Romanian 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 Romanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Persian and Romanian language. Persian word for "Hello" is سلام or Romanian word for "Thank You" is multumesc. Find more of such common Persian Greetings and Romanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Persian vs Romanian Difficulty

The Persian vs Romanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Persian Alphabets and Romanian 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 Romanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Persian and Romanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Persian is 44 weeks while to learn Romanian time required is 24 weeks.

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