Countries
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
  
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
  
National Language
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
  
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
  
Interesting Facts
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  
- Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
- The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
Similar To
Czech Language
  
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
  
Derived From
Czech-Slovak Language
  
Arabic Language
  
Alphabets in
Slovak-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Swahili-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Ahoj
  
Habari
  
Thank You
Ďakujem vám
  
Asante
  
How Are You?
Ako sa máte?
  
Habari gani?
  
Good Night
Dobrú noc
  
Usiku mwema
  
Good Evening
Dobrý večer
  
Habari za jioni
  
Good Afternoon
Dobré popoludnie
  
nzuri Alasiri
  
Good Morning
Dobré ráno
  
Habari za asubuhi
  
Please
Prosím
  
tafadhali
  
Sorry
Pardón!
  
pole
  
Bye
Dovidenia
  
bye
  
I Love You
Ľúbim Ťa
  
nakupenda
  
Excuse Me
Prepáčte!
  
Samahani
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Slovak
  
Kiunguja
  
Where They Speak
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
  
Zanzibar island
  
Dialect 2
Central Slovak
  
Kimrima
  
Where They Speak
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
  
Dar es Salaam
  
Dialect 3
Western Slovak
  
Kimgao
  
Where They Speak
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
  
Kilwa
  
How Many People Speak?
5.20 million
  
99+
150.00 million
  
13
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.20 million
  
99+
15.00 million
  
40
Native Name
slovenčina
  
Not Available
  
Alternative Names
Slovakian, Slovencina
  
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
  
French Name
slovaque
  
swahili
  
German Name
Slowakisch
  
Swahili
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Slovaks
  
Swahili people or Waswahili
  
Origin
6th Century
  
6th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Benue-Congo
  
Branch
Western
  
Bantu
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Slavic
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Slovak
  
Swahili
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
sk
  
sw
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
slk
  
swa
  
ISO 639 2/B
slo
  
swa
  
ISO 639 3
slk
  
swa
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
slov1269
  
swah1254
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-db
  
99-AUS-m
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Slovak and Swahili 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 Slovak and Swahili greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Slovak and Swahili language. Slovak word for "Hello" is Ahoj or Swahili word for "Thank You" is Asante. Find more of such common Slovak Greetings and Swahili Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Slovak vs Swahili Difficulty
The Slovak vs Swahili difficulty level basically depends on the number of Slovak Alphabets and Swahili 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 Slovak and Swahili are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Slovak and Swahili, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Slovak is 44 weeks while to learn Swahili time required is 36 weeks.