Countries
Benin, Nigeria
  
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
National Language
Nigeria
  
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
United States of America
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Africa, Europe
  
Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Yoruba Academy
  
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)
  
Interesting Facts
- One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
- In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
  
- Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
- 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  
Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages
  
Mansi and Khanty Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
East and South Slavic Languages
  
Alphabets in
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200
  
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Ẹ n lẹ
  
szia
  
Thank You
e dupe
  
köszönöm
  
How Are You?
Bawo ni o se wa
  
Hogy vagy?
  
Good Night
Kasun layọ o
  
Jó Éjszakát
  
Good Evening
ka a ale
  
jó Estét
  
Good Afternoon
e kaasan
  
Jó Napot Kívánok
  
Good Morning
e kaaro
  
jó Reggelt
  
Please
Jowo
  
Kérlek
  
Sorry
binu
  
bocsi
  
Bye
bye
  
viszlát
  
I Love You
mo nifẹ rẹ
  
Szeretlek
  
Excuse Me
mo tọrọ gafara
  
elnézést
  
Dialect 1
Itsekiri
  
Csángó
  
Where They Speak
Nigeria
  
Bacău County, Rumania
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Ede
  
Oberwart
  
Where They Speak
Benin, Togo
  
Austria
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Ulukwumi
  
Székely
  
Where They Speak
Nigeria
  
Székely Land
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
30.00 million
  
36
13.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
28.00 million
  
29
13.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
0.07 million
  
38
Native Name
Yorùbá
  
magyar / magyar nyelv
  
Alternative Names
Yariba, Yooba
  
Magyar
  
French Name
yoruba
  
hongrois
  
German Name
Yoruba-Sprache
  
Ungarisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ˈmɒɟɒr]
  
Ethnicity
Yoruba people
  
Hungarians
  
Origin
4 BC
  
1192 AD
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Uralic Family
  
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
  
Finno-Ugric
  
Branch
Kwa
  
Ugric
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Hungarian
  
Standard Forms
Yorùbá
  
Modern Hungarian
  
Signed Forms
Yoruba Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
yo
  
hu
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
yor
  
hun
  
ISO 639 2/B
yor
  
hun
  
ISO 639 3
yor
  
hun
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
yoru1245
  
hung1274
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
ohu
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Yoruba and Hungarian 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 Yoruba and Hungarian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Yoruba and Hungarian language. Yoruba word for "Hello" is Ẹ n lẹ or Hungarian word for "Thank You" is köszönöm. Find more of such common Yoruba Greetings and Hungarian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Yoruba vs Hungarian Difficulty
The Yoruba vs Hungarian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Yoruba Alphabets and Hungarian 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 Yoruba and Hungarian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Yoruba and Hungarian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Yoruba is 30 weeks while to learn Hungarian time required is 44 weeks.