Countries
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
  
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
  
National Language
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
  
Ethiopia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
South America
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
- Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
  
- Amharic ranks as second most spoken Semitic language in the world.
- Amharic has its own writing system named “fidel” and it uses Amharic alphabets to write.
  
Similar To
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
Quechua-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Ethiopic
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
Rimaykullayki
  
Selam
  
Thank You
Solpayki
  
amesege'nallo'
  
How Are You?
Allillanchu
  
Dehina newot?
  
Good Night
Allin tuta
  
Dehna dur
  
Good Evening
Wuynas nuchis
  
melkam meshe't
  
Good Afternoon
Wuynas tardis
  
i'ndemin walu
  
Good Morning
Wuynus diyas
  
i'ndemin adäru
  
Please
Not Available
  
i'bakwon
  
Sorry
Pampachaykuway
  
aznallehu
  
Bye
bye
  
tschao
  
I Love You
Kuyayki
  
afekirishalehu
  
Excuse Me
Pampachaway
  
yiqirta
  
Dialect 1
Ancash
  
Gondar
  
Where They Speak
Peru
  
Gondar
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Huánuco
  
Gojjami
  
Where They Speak
Peru
  
Ethiopia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Yaru
  
Showa
  
Where They Speak
Peru
  
Ethiopia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
8.90 million
  
99+
18.70 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
8.90 million
  
99+
25.00 million
  
32
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
10.00 million
  
23
Native Name
Qhichwa
  
Not Available
  
Alternative Names
North La Paz Quechua
  
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
  
French Name
quechua
  
amharique
  
German Name
Quechua-Sprache
  
Amharisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[amarɨɲɲa]
  
Ethnicity
Quechua
  
Amharas
  
Origin
16th Century
  
13th century
  
Language Family
Quechumaran Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Andean Equatorial
  
Semitic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Ethiopic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Ge'ez
  
Standard Forms
Quechua
  
Amharic
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Amharic
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
qu
  
am
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
que
  
amh
  
ISO 639 2/B
que
  
amh
  
ISO 639 3
que
  
amh
  
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
quec1387
  
amha1245
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
12-ACB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Fusional
  
Quechua and Amharic 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 Quechua and Amharic greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Quechua and Amharic language. Quechua word for "Hello" is Rimaykullayki or Amharic word for "Thank You" is amesege'nallo'. Find more of such common Quechua Greetings and Amharic Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Quechua vs Amharic Difficulty
The Quechua vs Amharic difficulty level basically depends on the number of Quechua Alphabets and Amharic 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 Quechua and Amharic are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Quechua and Amharic, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Quechua is 44 weeks while to learn Amharic time required is 44 weeks.