Countries
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
  
Czech Republic, European Union
  
National Language
Somalia
  
Czech Republic
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Middle East
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Yemen
  
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia
  
Regulated By
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
  
Institute of the Czech Language
  
Interesting Facts
- Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
- One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
  
- The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
- In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
  
Similar To
Afar and Oromo Language
  
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian
  
Derived From
Arabic Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Somali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Czech-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hello
  
ahoj
  
Thank You
Waad ku mahadsan tahay
  
děkuji
  
How Are You?
Sidee tahay ?
  
Jak se máš?
  
Good Night
Habeenka Good
  
dobrou noc
  
Good Evening
Evening Good
  
dobrý večer
  
Good Afternoon
galab wanaagsan
  
dobré odpoledne
  
Good Morning
Subax wanaagsan
  
dobré ráno
  
Please
Fadlan
  
prosím
  
Sorry
sorry
  
litovat
  
Bye
caraysiiyo
  
sbohem
  
I Love You
Waan ku jeclahay
  
Miluji tě
  
Excuse Me
iga raali ahow
  
promiňte
  
Dialect 1
Northern Somali
  
Chod
  
Where They Speak
Gabon, Standard Somali
  
Chodsko, Bohemia
  
Dialect 2
Benaadir
  
Lach
  
Where They Speak
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
  
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia
  
Dialect 3
Af-Ashraaf
  
Moravian
  
Where They Speak
Standard Somali
  
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
13.00 million
  
99+
11.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
8.00 million
  
99+
11.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
af Soomaali
  
čeština / český jazyk
  
Alternative Names
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga
  
Bohemian, Cestina
  
French Name
somali
  
tchèque
  
German Name
Somali
  
Tschechisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Somalis
  
Czechs
  
Origin
19th century
  
9th Century
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Cushitic
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Czech, Old Czech
  
Standard Forms
Somali
  
Standard Czech
  
Signed Forms
Somali Sign Language
  
Czech Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
so
  
cs
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
som
  
ces
  
ISO 639 2/B
som
  
cze
  
ISO 639 3
som
  
ces
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
soma1255
  
czec1258
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
53-AAA-da
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Somali and Czech 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 Somali and Czech greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Somali and Czech language. Somali word for "Hello" is Hello or Czech word for "Thank You" is děkuji. Find more of such common Somali Greetings and Czech Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Somali vs Czech Difficulty
The Somali vs Czech difficulty level basically depends on the number of Somali Alphabets and Czech 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 Somali and Czech are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Somali and Czech, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Somali is 52 weeks while to learn Czech time required is 44 weeks.