Countries
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
  
Rajastan, India
  
National Language
Somalia
  
Rajastan, India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Middle East
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Yemen
  
Nepal, Pakistan
  
Regulated By
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Marwari language was historically written in Mahajani, which is version of the Landa script.
- Marwari language is written in Arabic Alphabets in Pakistan.
  
Similar To
Afar and Oromo Language
  
Gujarati, Haryanvi, Hindi and Punjabi Languages
  
Derived From
Arabic Language
  
Gujarati Language
  
Alphabets in
Somali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Marwari-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hello
  
khammaghani
  
Thank You
Waad ku mahadsan tahay
  
dhanyavaad
  
How Are You?
Sidee tahay ?
  
Kikan ho sa?
  
Good Night
Habeenka Good
  
shubh raatri
  
Good Evening
Evening Good
  
Shubh Honjh
  
Good Afternoon
galab wanaagsan
  
Shubh Befar
  
Good Morning
Subax wanaagsan
  
Shubh Havar
  
Please
Fadlan
  
kirpa
  
Sorry
sorry
  
Maaf Karo
  
Bye
caraysiiyo
  
bye
  
I Love You
Waan ku jeclahay
  
main tanne pyaar karoon
  
Excuse Me
iga raali ahow
  
maaf karo
  
Dialect 1
Northern Somali
  
Jogi
  
Where They Speak
Gabon, Standard Somali
  
India
  
Dialect 2
Benaadir
  
Bagri
  
Where They Speak
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
  
India
  
Dialect 3
Af-Ashraaf
  
Dhundhari
  
Where They Speak
Standard Somali
  
India
  
How Many People Speak?
13.00 million
  
99+
22.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
8.00 million
  
99+
14.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
af Soomaali
  
Marwari
  
Alternative Names
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga
  
Marvadi, Marvari, Marwadi, Rajasthani
  
French Name
somali
  
marvari
  
German Name
Somali
  
Marwari
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Somalis
  
Marwari or Marwadi
  
Origin
19th century
  
16
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Cushitic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Somali
  
Marwari
  
Signed Forms
Somali Sign Language
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
so
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
som
  
mwr
  
ISO 639 2/B
som
  
mwr
  
ISO 639 3
som
  
mwr
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
soma1255
  
raja1256
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Somali and Marwari 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 Marwari greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Somali and Marwari language. Somali word for "Hello" is Hello or Marwari word for "Thank You" is dhanyavaad. Find more of such common Somali Greetings and Marwari Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Somali vs Marwari Difficulty
The Somali vs Marwari difficulty level basically depends on the number of Somali Alphabets and Marwari 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 Marwari are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Somali and Marwari, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Somali is 52 weeks while to learn Marwari time required is 44 weeks.