Countries
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
Azerbaijan, Gambia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
Interesting Facts
- Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
- The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
- Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
- Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
Similar To
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
Turkish
Derived From
Arabic Language
Osmanly language
Alphabets in
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Azerbaijani-alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Not Available
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Thank You
Asante
Təşəkkür edirəm
How Are You?
Habari gani?
necəsən
Good Night
Usiku mwema
yaxşı gecə
Good Evening
Habari za jioni
Axşamınız xeyir
Good Afternoon
nzuri Alasiri
Günortanız Xeyir
Good Morning
Habari za asubuhi
Sabahınız xeyir
I Love You
nakupenda
Mən səni sevirəm
Excuse Me
Samahani
Bağışlayın
Dialect 1
Kiunguja
Derbent
Where They Speak
Zanzibar island
Russia
Where They Speak
Dar es Salaam
Azerbaijan
Where They Speak
Kilwa
Azerbaijan
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Not Available
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي
Alternative Names
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish
French Name
swahili
azéri
German Name
Swahili
Aserbeidschanisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]
Ethnicity
Swahili people or Waswahili
Azerbaijani
Origin
6th century
16th Century
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Turkic
Branch
Bantu
Southwestern(Oghuz)
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Swahili
Azerbaijani
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
swah1254
azer1255
Linguasphere
99-AUS-m
44-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative
Swahili and Azerbaijani 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 Swahili and Azerbaijani greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Swahili and Azerbaijani language. Swahili word for "Hello" is Habari or Azerbaijani word for "Thank You" is Təşəkkür edirəm. Find more of such common Swahili Greetings and Azerbaijani Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Swahili vs Azerbaijani Difficulty
The Swahili vs Azerbaijani difficulty level basically depends on the number of Swahili Alphabets and Azerbaijani 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 Swahili and Azerbaijani are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Swahili and Azerbaijani, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Swahili is 36 weeks while to learn Azerbaijani time required is 44 weeks.