Countries
India, Pakistan
  
Afganistan
  
National Language
India, Pakistan, Sindh
  
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Pakistan
  
Regulated By
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
  
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
  
Interesting Facts
- The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  
- Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
- The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  
Similar To
Gujarati
  
Persian and Balochi Languages
  
Derived From
Prakrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Sindhi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Pashto-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Devanagari
  
Arabic
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Assalam O Alaikum
  
(salaam) سلام
  
Thank You
Meharbani
  
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
  
How Are You?
Kehra haal aahin
  
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
  
Good Night
tava kia aayo
  
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
  
Good Evening
Sham Jo Salam
  
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
  
Good Afternoon
Assalam o Alaikum
  
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
  
Good Morning
Subho Bakhair
  
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
  
Please
Mehrbani
  
(lotfan) لطفا
  
Sorry
Moon khe afsos aahe
  
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
  
Bye
Allah Wahi
  
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
  
I Love You
Man tokhe prem karyan ti
  
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
  
Excuse Me
Maaf Kajo
  
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
  
Dialect 1
Siraiki
  
Central Pashto
  
Where They Speak
Upper Sindh
  
Afganistan, Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
6,500,000.00
  
14
Dialect 2
Vicholi
  
Northern Pashto
  
Where They Speak
Central Sindh
  
Afganistan, Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
21,000,000.00
  
4
Dialect 3
Lari
  
Wanetsi
  
Where They Speak
Lower Sindh
  
Afganistan, Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
29.00 million
  
37
60.00 million
  
27
Native Speakers
25.00 million
  
32
60.00 million
  
20
Native Name
Not Available
  
(paṧto) پښتو
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
  
French Name
sindhi
  
pachto
  
German Name
Sindhi-Sprache
  
Paschtu
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Pashtun
  
Origin
711 A.D
  
1651
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Indic
  
Iranian
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Not Available
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Sindhi
  
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sd
  
ps
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
snd
  
pus
  
ISO 639 2/B
snd
  
pus
  
ISO 639 3
snd
  
pus
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sind1272
  
pash1269
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
58-ABD-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional
  
Sindhi and Pashto 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 Sindhi and Pashto greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Sindhi and Pashto language. Sindhi word for "Hello" is Assalam O Alaikum or Pashto word for "Thank You" is (manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر. Find more of such common Sindhi Greetings and Pashto Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Sindhi vs Pashto Difficulty
The Sindhi vs Pashto difficulty level basically depends on the number of Sindhi Alphabets and Pashto 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 Sindhi and Pashto are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Sindhi and Pashto, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Sindhi is Not Available while to learn Pashto time required is 44 weeks.