Countries
European Union, Slovenia
  
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
  
National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
  
Ethiopia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
- 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
Serbo-Croatian
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Amharic-1.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Ethiopic
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
Selam
  
Thank You
Hvala
  
amesege'nallo'
  
How Are You?
Kako se imate?
  
Dehina newot?
  
Good Night
Lahko noč
  
Dehna dur
  
Good Evening
Dober večer
  
melkam meshe't
  
Good Afternoon
Dober dan
  
i'ndemin walu
  
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
  
i'ndemin adäru
  
Please
Prosim
  
i'bakwon
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
aznallehu
  
Bye
Nasvidenje
  
tschao
  
I Love You
Ljubim te
  
afekirishalehu
  
Excuse Me
Oprostite
  
yiqirta
  
Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene
  
Gondar
  
Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia
  
Gondar
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Resian
  
Gojjami
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
Ethiopia
  
Dialect 3
Styrian
  
Showa
  
Where They Speak
Slovenia
  
Ethiopia
  
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million
  
99+
18.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.50 million
  
99+
25.00 million
  
32
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
10.00 million
  
23
Native Name
Not available
  
Not Available
  
Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina
  
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
  
French Name
slovène
  
amharique
  
German Name
Slowenisch
  
Amharisch
  
Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
  
[amarɨɲɲa]
  
Ethnicity
Slovenes
  
Amharas
  
Origin
972-1093
  
13th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Semitic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Ethiopic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Ge'ez
  
Standard Forms
Slovene
  
Amharic
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Amharic
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sl
  
am
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
slv
  
amh
  
ISO 639 2/B
slv
  
amh
  
ISO 639 3
slv
  
amh
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
slov1268
  
amha1245
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-f
  
12-ACB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Fusional
  
Slovene 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 Slovene and Amharic greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Slovene and Amharic language. Slovene word for "Hello" is Halo or Amharic word for "Thank You" is amesege'nallo'. Find more of such common Slovene Greetings and Amharic Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Slovene vs Amharic Difficulty
The Slovene vs Amharic difficulty level basically depends on the number of Slovene 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 Slovene and Amharic are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Slovene and Amharic, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Slovene is 44 weeks while to learn Amharic time required is 44 weeks.