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Tagalog vs Persian


Persian vs Tagalog


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
3  
12

National Language
Philippines  
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  

Second Language
Filipinos  
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom  
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates  

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee  
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan  

Interesting Facts
  • In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
  • The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
  
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  

Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages  
Pashto and Balochi Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Arabic Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Persian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
25  
7
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
18  
8
23  
13

Scripts
Baybayin  
Arabic  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Kamusta  
سلام  

Thank You
Salamat po  
متشکرم  

How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?  
چطور هستید?  

Good Night
Magandang gabi  
شب بخیر  

Good Evening
Magandang gabi po  
عصر بخیر  

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po  
بعد از ظهر بخیر  

Good Morning
Magandang umaga po  
صبح به خیر  

Please
pakiusap  
لطفا  

Sorry
pinagsisisihan  
متاسف  

Bye
Paálam  
خدا حافظ  

I Love You
Iniibig kita  
من شما را دوست دارم  

Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako  
ببخشيد!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog  
Western Persian  

Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon  
Iran, Iraq  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
47,000,000.00  
7

Dialect 2
Bisalog  
Dari Persian  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Afganistan  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
12,500,000.00  
7

Dialect 3
Filipino  
Tajik Persian  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  

How Many People Speak
90,000.00  
30
7,900,000.00  
6

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
12  
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
73.00 million  
24
65.00 million  
26

Speaking Population
0.42 %  
32
0.99 %  
20

Native Speakers
28.00 million  
29
65.00 million  
17

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million  
13
Not Available  

Native Name
Tagalog  
فارسی  

Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino  
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian  

French Name
tagalog  
persan  

German Name
Tagalog  
Persisch  

Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]  
[fɒːɾˈsiː]  

Ethnicity
Tagalog people  
Persian people  

History

Origin
1593  
1500 BC  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Not Available  
Iranian  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog  
Old Persian and Middle Persian  

Standard Forms
Filipino  
Persian  

Language Position
58  
99+
23  
19

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Persian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
t1  
fa  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tgl  
fas  

ISO 639 2/B
tgl  
per  

ISO 639 3
tg1  
pes  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
taga1269  
fars1254  

Linguasphere
31-CKA  
58-AAC-c  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Synthetic  

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Tagalog and Persian Language History

Comparison of Tagalog vs Persian language history gives us differences between origin of Tagalog and Persian language. History of Tagalog language states that this language originated in 1593 whereas history of Persian language states that this language originated in 1500 BC. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Tagalog and Persian Language History.

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Tagalog and Persian 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 Tagalog and Persian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tagalog and Persian language. Tagalog word for "Hello" is Kamusta or Persian word for "Thank You" is متشکرم. Find more of such common Tagalog Greetings and Persian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Tagalog vs Persian Difficulty

The Tagalog vs Persian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tagalog Alphabets and Persian 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 Tagalog and Persian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tagalog and Persian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tagalog is 44 weeks while to learn Persian time required is 44 weeks.

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