Countries
European Union, Slovenia
  
Afganistan
  
National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
  
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy
  
Pakistan
  
Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
  
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
  
Interesting Facts
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
- 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
Serbo-Croatian
  
Persian and Balochi Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Pashto-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
(salaam) سلام
  
Thank You
Hvala
  
(manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر
  
How Are You?
Kako se imate?
  
(ta sanga yee?) څنگه يې؟
  
Good Night
Lahko noč
  
(shpa mo pa kheyr) شپه مو په خير
  
Good Evening
Dober večer
  
(maakhaam mo pa kheyr) ماښام مو په خير
  
Good Afternoon
Dober dan
  
(wradz mo pa kheyr) ورځ مو په خير
  
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
  
(sahr pikheyr) سحر پخير
  
Please
Prosim
  
(lotfan) لطفا
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
(zeh mutaasif yum) زه هتاسف يم
  
Bye
Nasvidenje
  
(da khoday pa amaan) دخداى په امان
  
I Love You
Ljubim te
  
زه ستا سره مينه کوم (za la ta sara meena kawom)
  
Excuse Me
Oprostite
  
(bakhena ghwaarum) بخښنه غواړم
  
Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene
  
Central Pashto
  
Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia
  
Afganistan, Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
6,500,000.00
  
14
Dialect 2
Resian
  
Northern Pashto
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
Afganistan, Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
21,000,000.00
  
4
Dialect 3
Styrian
  
Wanetsi
  
Where They Speak
Slovenia
  
Afganistan, Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million
  
99+
60.00 million
  
27
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.50 million
  
99+
60.00 million
  
20
Native Name
Not available
  
(paṧto) پښتو
  
Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina
  
Kandahar Pashto, Qandahar Pashto, Southwestern Pashto, Pushto
  
French Name
slovène
  
pachto
  
German Name
Slowenisch
  
Paschtu
  
Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
  
[ˈpəʂt̪oː], [ˈpʊxt̪oː]
  
Ethnicity
Slovenes
  
Pashtun
  
Origin
972-1093
  
1651
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Iranian
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Slovene
  
Central Pashto, Northern Pashto, Yusufzai Pashto, Southern Pashto
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sl
  
ps
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
slv
  
pus
  
ISO 639 2/B
slv
  
pus
  
ISO 639 3
slv
  
pus
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
slov1268
  
pash1269
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-f
  
58-ABD-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Fusional
  
Slovene 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 Slovene and Pashto greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Slovene and Pashto language. Slovene word for "Hello" is Halo or Pashto word for "Thank You" is (manana) مننه (tashakor) تشكر. Find more of such common Slovene Greetings and Pashto Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Slovene vs Pashto Difficulty
The Slovene vs Pashto difficulty level basically depends on the number of Slovene 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 Slovene and Pashto are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Slovene and Pashto, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Slovene is 44 weeks while to learn Pashto time required is 44 weeks.