Countries
Vietnam
  
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
National Language
Vietnam
  
Ethiopia
  
Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Czech Republic
  
Somalia
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
- The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
  
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
Similar To
Chinese Language
  
Somali Language
  
Derived From
Chinese Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Vietnamese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Xin chào
  
akkam
  
Thank You
Cam on
  
Galatoomi
  
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
  
Attam jirta/jirtu?
  
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
  
Nagayattii buli
  
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
  
Akkam waarite
  
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
  
Attam oolte / ooltan
  
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
  
Attam bulte/bultan
  
Please
xin vui lòng
  
Maaloo
  
Sorry
Xin lỗi
  
naa dhiisi
  
Bye
Tạm biệt
  
Nagayattii!
  
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
  
Sin jaaladha
  
Excuse Me
Xin loi
  
Maaloo na dabarsi
  
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
  
Borana
  
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
  
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
4,000,000.00
  
19
Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
  
Orma
  
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
  
Kenya
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
  
Wata
  
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
  
Kenya
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
91.00 million
  
16
25.00 million
  
40
Native Speakers
75.00 million
  
14
24.00 million
  
33
Second Language Speakers
16.00 million
  
17
Not Available
  
Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
  
Afaan Oromo
  
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
  
Afaan Oromoo
  
French Name
vietnamien
  
galla
  
German Name
Vietnamesisch
  
Galla-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
  
Oromos
  
Origin
c. 1440
  
16
  
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Cushitic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
  
Afaan Oromo
  
Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
vi
  
om
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
vie
  
orm
  
ISO 639 2/B
vie
  
orm
  
ISO 639 3
vie
  
orm
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
viet1252
  
nucl1736
  
Linguasphere
46-EBA
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Not Available
  
Vietnamese and Oromo 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 Vietnamese and Oromo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Vietnamese and Oromo language. Vietnamese word for "Hello" is Xin chào or Oromo word for "Thank You" is Galatoomi. Find more of such common Vietnamese Greetings and Oromo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Vietnamese vs Oromo Difficulty
The Vietnamese vs Oromo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Vietnamese Alphabets and Oromo 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 Vietnamese and Oromo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Vietnamese and Oromo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Vietnamese is 44 weeks while to learn Oromo time required is Not Available.