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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Sri Lanka
Ethiopia, Kenya
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
12
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Sri Lanka
Ethiopia
1.4 Second Language
Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Somalia
1.7 Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
  • Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
1.9 Similar To
Maldivian Language
Somali Language
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
5434
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
1810
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
3624
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Sinhala alphabet
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
25
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
44 weeksNA
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
හලෝ (halō)
akkam
3.2 Thank You
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
Galatoomi
3.3 How Are You?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
Attam jirta/jirtu?
3.4 Good Night
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
Nagayattii buli
3.5 Good Evening
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
Akkam waarite
3.6 Good Afternoon
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
Attam oolte / ooltan
3.7 Good Morning
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
Attam bulte/bultan
3.8 Please
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
Maaloo
3.9 Sorry
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
naa dhiisi
3.10 Bye
බායි (bāyi)
Nagayattii!
3.11 I Love You
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
Sin jaaladha
3.12 Excuse Me
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
Maaloo na dabarsi
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Vedda
Borana
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Sri Lanka
Ethiopia, Kenya
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA4,000,000.00
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Not Available
Orma
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Kenya
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA66,000.00
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Not Available
Wata
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Kenya
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA13,000.00
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
117
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
16.00 million25.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.25 %0.36 %
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
16.00 million24.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
2.00 millionNA
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
සිංහල (sĩhala)
Afaan Oromo
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
Afaan Oromoo
5.3.4 French Name
singhalais
galla
5.3.5 German Name
Singhalesisch
Galla-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Sinhalese people
Oromos
6 History
6.1 Origin
3
16
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Cushitic
6.2.2 Branch
Indic
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Sinhalese
Afaan Oromo
6.3.3 Language Position
7091
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
si
om
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
sin
orm
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
sin
orm
7.3 ISO 639 3
sin
orm
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
sinh1246
nucl1736
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Not Available

Sinhalese and Oromo Alphabets

Sinhalese and Oromo Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Sinhalese and Oromo. In Sinhalese Alphabets there are 54 letters while in Oromo Alphabets there are 34 letters. To learn Sinhalese and Oromo languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Sinhalese and Oromo languages. The Sinhalese phonology consist Sinhalese vowels and Sinhalese consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Sinhalese greetings vs Oromo greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Sinhalese and Oromo are Most Spoken Languages.

All Sinhalese and Oromo Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Sinhalese and Oromo dialects. Various dialects of Sinhalese and Oromo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sinhalese are spoken in different Sinhalese Speaking Countries whereas Oromo Dialects are spoken in different Oromo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sinhalese vs Oromo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sinhalese dialects include: Vedda, Not Available. Oromo dialects include: Borana , Orma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Sinhalese and Oromo Speaking population

Sinhalese and Oromo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sinhalese and Oromo languages can be compared. The total count of Sinhalese and Oromo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sinhalese language is 0.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Sinhalese and Oromo on Sinhalese vs Oromo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sinhalese and Oromo Language Codes

Sinhalese and Oromo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sinhalese and Oromo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.