Countries
Wales
  
Philippines
  
National Language
Wales
  
Philippines
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Philippines
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Argentina, United Kingdom
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Welsh Language Commissioner
  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
  
Interesting Facts
- One of the Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
- Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
  
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
Similar To
English Language
  
Tagalog Language
  
Derived From
British Language
  
Spanish Language
  
Alphabets in
Welsh-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Helô
  
Kumusta
  
Thank You
Diolch
  
Salamat
  
How Are You?
Sut ydych chi?
  
Kumusta
  
Good Night
Nos da
  
magandang gabi
  
Good Evening
Noswaith dda
  
Magandang gabi
  
Good Afternoon
P'nawn da
  
Magandang hapon
  
Good Morning
Bore da
  
Magandang umaga
  
Please
os gwelwch yn dda
  
Mangyaring
  
Sorry
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
  
pinagsisisihan
  
Bye
Hwyl
  
Paalam
  
I Love You
Dw i'n dy garu di
  
Mahal kita
  
Excuse Me
Esgusodwch fi
  
patawarin ninyo ako
  
Dialect 1
Patagonian Welsh
  
Bikol
  
Where They Speak
Argentina
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Y Wyndodeg
  
Hiligaynon
  
Where They Speak
Gwynedd
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
8,200,000.00
  
11
Dialect 3
Y Bowyseg
  
Waray
  
Where They Speak
Powys
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
2,600,000.00
  
13
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million
  
99+
90.00 million
  
17
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.40 million
  
99+
45.00 million
  
23
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
45.00 million
  
13
Native Name
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
  
filipino
  
Alternative Names
Cymraeg
  
Pilipino
  
French Name
gallois
  
filipino; pilipino
  
German Name
Kymrisch
  
Pilipino
  
Pronunciation
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
  
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
  
Ethnicity
Welsh people
  
Not Available
  
Origin
9th Century
  
16th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Celtic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Brythonic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Welsh
  
Filipino
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
cy
  
No Data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
cym
  
fil
  
ISO 639 2/B
wel
  
fil
  
ISO 639 3
cym
  
fil
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
wels1247
  
fili1244
  
Linguasphere
50-ABA
  
No Data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Historical
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available
  
Welsh and Filipino 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 Welsh and Filipino greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Welsh and Filipino language. Welsh word for "Hello" is Helô or Filipino word for "Thank You" is Salamat. Find more of such common Welsh Greetings and Filipino Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Welsh vs Filipino Difficulty
The Welsh vs Filipino difficulty level basically depends on the number of Welsh Alphabets and Filipino 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 Welsh and Filipino are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Welsh and Filipino, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Welsh is 30 weeks while to learn Filipino time required is 44 weeks.