Countries
European Union, Slovenia
  
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
  
National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
  
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
Austria, Hungary, Italy
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
  
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
  
Interesting Facts
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
- Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
- The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
Similar To
Serbo-Croatian
  
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Arabic Language
  
Alphabets in
Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Swahili-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
Habari
  
Thank You
Hvala
  
Asante
  
How Are You?
Kako se imate?
  
Habari gani?
  
Good Night
Lahko noč
  
Usiku mwema
  
Good Evening
Dober večer
  
Habari za jioni
  
Good Afternoon
Dober dan
  
nzuri Alasiri
  
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
  
Habari za asubuhi
  
Please
Prosim
  
tafadhali
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
pole
  
Bye
Nasvidenje
  
bye
  
I Love You
Ljubim te
  
nakupenda
  
Excuse Me
Oprostite
  
Samahani
  
Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene
  
Kiunguja
  
Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia
  
Zanzibar island
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Resian
  
Kimrima
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
Dar es Salaam
  
Dialect 3
Styrian
  
Kimgao
  
Where They Speak
Slovenia
  
Kilwa
  
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million
  
99+
150.00 million
  
13
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.50 million
  
99+
15.00 million
  
40
Native Name
Not available
  
Not Available
  
Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina
  
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
  
French Name
slovène
  
swahili
  
German Name
Slowenisch
  
Swahili
  
Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Slovenes
  
Swahili people or Waswahili
  
Origin
972-1093
  
6th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Benue-Congo
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Bantu
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Slovene
  
Swahili
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
sl
  
sw
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
slv
  
swa
  
ISO 639 2/B
slv
  
swa
  
ISO 639 3
slv
  
swa
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
slov1268
  
swah1254
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-f
  
99-AUS-m
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available
  
Slovene 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 Slovene and Swahili greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Slovene and Swahili language. Slovene word for "Hello" is Halo or Swahili word for "Thank You" is Asante. Find more of such common Slovene Greetings and Swahili Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Slovene vs Swahili Difficulty
The Slovene vs Swahili difficulty level basically depends on the number of Slovene 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 Slovene and Swahili are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Slovene and Swahili, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Slovene is 44 weeks while to learn Swahili time required is 36 weeks.