Language Quiz 27 April 202526 April 2025 By Simon Here’s a recording in a mystery language. http://www.omniglot.com/soundfiles/blog/quiz270425.mp3 Do you know, or can you guess, the language?
At the risk of repeating myself (see last week’s quiz): I am getting some Indian vibes here … More specifically, Indo-Aryan ones. But again, I’m not too sure. Reply
Again also at the risk pf repetition of last week, I agree with Emanuel. The music in the background makes me think of a Bollywood movie as well. Reply
It’s an Indo-Aryan language. There are voiced apirates. At :26 I hear bavasha “language”. It may be Hindi. Reply
The mystery language is Dhundari (ढूंढाड़ी), a Rajasthani language spoken in the Dhundhar region of Rajasthan in northwestern India. Reply
At the risk of repeating myself (see last week’s quiz): I am getting some Indian vibes here … More specifically, Indo-Aryan ones. But again, I’m not too sure.
Again also at the risk pf repetition of last week, I agree with Emanuel. The music in the background makes me think of a Bollywood movie as well.
It’s an Indo-Aryan language. There are voiced apirates. At :26 I hear bavasha “language”.
It may be Hindi.
I meant bashava
The mystery language is Dhundari (ढूंढाड़ी), a Rajasthani language spoken in the Dhundhar region of Rajasthan in northwestern India.
Interesting and beautiful language! (Rajasthan, however, is on India’s northwestern side.)