# French bhasa

| French |
| --- |
| français |
| Pronunciation | [fʁɑ̃sɛ] |
| Spoken in | see below |
| Native speakers | matr bhasa: 68-72 million; (duuno matr aur duusra bhasa) speakers: 265 million- 270 million  (*date missing*) |
| Language family | Indo-European
* Italic
	+ Romance
		- Italo-Western
			* Western Romance
				+ Gallo-Iberian
					- Gallo-Romance
						* Gallo-Rhaetian
							+ Oïl
								- **French**
 |
| Writing system | Latin alphabet (French variant) |
| Language codes |
| ISO 639-1 | fr |
| ISO 639-2 | fre (B) fra (T) |
| ISO 639-3 | fra |
| Linguasphere | 51-AAA-i |
| Des jahan pe *French* me baat karaa jaae hae. Dark blue des me French official language hae. |

**French bhasa** (French: "français", uchaaran: [fʁɑ̃sɛ]) ek Romance bhasa hae, jisme pahile France, Canada (Québec), Belgium, Luxembourg, aur Switzerland me khaali baat karaa jawat rahaa. Abhi lag bhag 300 million log French bhasa me baat kare hae chaahe as native nai to assecond language. Aur Romance bhasa ke rakam, iske noun have genders that are divided into male (masculin) and female (féminin) words.

## Itihaas

Purana jamana me, Celts log abhi ke France me rahat rahin. Uu jaman me ii jagha ke Gaul (Gallia) bolaa jawat rahaa. Romans log aapan empire ke Gallia talak faelae ke Gallia ke aapan ek province banae liin. Kahe ki Roamn log Latin me baat karat rahin, local lg bhi Latin me baat kare lagin. Uu logan ke aapan bhasa, Gaulish, me kamti log baat kare lagin lekin Breton abhi talak France ke uu hissa me bola jaae hae jiske Brittany bola jaae hae. Ii bhasa purana Celtic bhasa se aais hae.

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| Wikipedia Ii bhasa ke aapan **Wikipedia**  hai. French bhasa edition   ke dekho |

Jab Roman Empire khalas hoe gais tab Germanic logaae gain. Latin badal gais aur medieval France me dui accents nai to bhasa: *langue d'oc* aur *langue d'oïl* ban gais. Iske matlab hae "language of yes", kahe ki *oc*, "yes" ke sabd rahaa south me aur *oïl* ke matlab "yes" hae north me.

## Examples

Niche likha hae kuch French sabd aur sentences :

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| **Sabd** | **Matlab** |
| *Oui* | Han |
| *Bonjour* | Aap kaise hae (formal) |
| *Salut* | Kaise (informal) |
| *Merci* | Dhanbaad |
| *Merci beaucoup* | Dhanbaad |
| *Monsieur* | Sriman |
| *Madame* | Srimati |
| *Homme* | Admi |
| *Femme* | Aurat |
| *Fille* | Larrki |
| *Garçon* | Larrka |
| *Poulet* | Murgi |
| *Formidable* | Wonderful |
| *En vacances* | Chhutti pe |
| *Eau* | Paani |
| *Manger* | Khao |
| *Parlez-vous français?* | Aap French me baat karta hae? |
| *Je parle français.* | Ham French me baat kata hae. |
| *Comment allez-vous?* | Aap kaise hae? (uske khatir jon ki aap se barraa hae) |
| *Comment vas-tu?* | Tum kaise hae? (uske khatir jon ki aap se chhota hae) |
| *Je t'aime.* | Hame tum se pyar hae. |
| *Où sont les toilettes s'il vous plaît ?* | Chhota ghar kahaan hae? |
| *Comment t'appelles-tu?* | Aap ke naam konchi hae? |
| *Je m'appelle...* (your name) | Hamaar naam hae ... (aap ke naam) |
| *Je parle anglais*  | Ham English me baat karta hae |
| *S'il vous plaît*  | Meharbani kar ke |

Dher French word English1 Archived 2022-11-28 at the Wayback Machine word ke rakam hae (Kahe ki English me dher sabd Norman se aais hae, jon ki French ke rakam ke bhasa hae). Example khatir niche dekho:

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| **Sabd** | **Matlab** |
| *Non* | Nai |
| *Théâtre* | Theatre |
| *Crème* | Cream |
| *Ballon* | Balloon |
| *Difficile* | Karraa |
| *Dragon* | Dragon |
| *Rat* | Mus |
| *Cinéma* | Cinema |
| *Énergie* | Energy |
| *Ennemi* | Dusman |

## French bhasa me ginti

| Number French me | Number Fiji Hindi me |
| --- | --- |
| un | ek |
| deux | dui |
| trois | tiin |
| quatre | chaar |
| cinq | paanch |
| six | chhe |
| sept | saat |
| huit | aath |
| neuf | nau |
| dix | das |

## Countries where French is official language

Niche ke suchi me 29 des hae jahan pe French official language hae.
Yaad rakhna ki isme se dher des me French ke alawa aur bhasa hae aur abaadi ke matlab ii nai hae ki sab log French me baat kare sake hae.

| Nr.
  | Country
  | Continent
  | Population
 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| # | - | World | 367,141,450
  |
| 1. | Democratic Republic of Congo | Africa | 66,514,506
  |
| 2. | France | Europe | 64,057,790
  |
| 3. | Canada | North America | 33,212,696
  |
| 4. | Madagascar | Africa | 20,042,551
  |
| 5. | Cameroon | Africa | 18,467,692
  |
| 6. | Côte d'Ivoire | Africa | 18,373,060
  |
| 7. | Burkina Faso | Africa | 15,264,735
  |
| 8. | Niger | Africa | 13,272,679
  |
| 9. | Senegal | Africa | 12,853,259
  |
| 10. | Mali | Africa | 12,324,029
  |
| 11. | Belgium | Europe | 10,403,951
  |
| 12. | Guinea | Africa | 10,211,437
  |
| 13. | Rwanda | Africa | 10,186,063
  |
| 14. | Chad | Africa | 10,111,337
  |
| 15. | Haiti | Caribbean | 8,924,553
  |
| 16. | Burundi | Africa | 8,691,005
  |
| 17. | Benin | Africa | 8,294,941
  |
| 18. | Switzerland | Europe | 7,581,520
  |
| 19. | Togo | Africa | 5,858,673
  |
| 20. | Central African Republic | Africa | 4,434,873
  |
| 21. | Republic of the Congo | Africa | 3,903,318
  |
| 22. | Gabon | Africa | 1,485,832
  |
| 23. | Comoros | Africa | 731,775
  |
| 24. | Equatorial Guinea | Africa | 616,459
  |
| 25. | Djibouti | Africa | 506,221
  |
| 26. | Luxembourg | Europe | 486,006
  |
| 27. | Vanuatu | Oceania | 215,446
  |
| 28. | Seychelles | Africa | 82,247
  |
| 29. | Monaco | Europe | 32,796
  |

Iske saathe Vatican City , French-speaking des ke saathe French me communicate kare hae aur Puducherry, Tamilnadu, India ke ek official language French hae.

## Dependent entities

| Nr.
  | Country
  | Continent
  | Population
  | Status
  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. | Louisiana | North America | 4,468,976 | State of United States Note that French is not de jure official |
| 2. | Pondicherry | Asia | 973,829 | Union Territory of India
  |
| 3. | French Polynesia | Oceania | 283,019 | Overseas Collectivity of France
 |
| 4. | New Caledonia | Oceania | 224,824 | Overseas Collectivity of France
  |
| 5. | Mayotte | Africa | 216,306 | Overseas Collectivity of France
  |
| 6. | Aosta Valley | Europe | 123,978 | Autonomous region of Italy
  |
| 7. | Jersey | Europe | 91,533 | British Crown dependency
  |
| 8. | Guernsey | Europe | 65,726 | British Crown dependency
  |
| 9. | Saint-Martin | North America | 29,376 | Overseas Collectivity of France
  |
| 10. | Wallis and Futuna | Oceania | 16,448 | Overseas Collectivity of France
  |
| 11. | Saint-Barthélemy | North America | 7,492 | Overseas Collectivity of France
  |
| 12. | Saint-Pierre and Miquelon | North America | 7,044 | Overseas Collectivity of France
  |
| 13. | French Southern and Antarctic Lands | Antarctica, Africa | 140 | TAAF districts
  |
| 14. | Clipperton | North America | 0 | French state private property
  |

Chaar overseas regions of France (*régions d'outre-mer*, or ROM): Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique, and Réunion, have the same status as metropolitan France and are not listed here. (Analogous to the state of Hawaii having the same status as a continental U.S. state).

## Countries where French is commonly used but not official

Location of Maghreb

| Nr.
  | Country
  | Continent
  | Population
  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. | Morocco | Africa | 34,343,219
  |
| 2. | Algeria | Africa | 33,769,669
  |
| 3. | Tunisia | Africa | 10,383,577
  |
| 4. | Lebanon | Asia | 3,971,941
  |
| 5. | Mauritania | Africa | 3,364,940
  |
| 6. | Mauritius | Africa | 1,274,189
  |
| 7. | Andorra | Europe | 72,413 |

## Alphabetical list

* Belgium
* Benin
* Burkina Faso
* Burundi
* Cameroon
* Canada
* Central African Republic
* Chad
* Comoros
* Democratic Republic of the Congo
* Côte d'Ivoire
* Djibouti
* Equatorial Guinea
* France
* Gabon
* Guinea
* Haiti
* Luxembourg
* Madagascar
* Mali
* Monaco
* New Caledonia
* Niger
* Republic of the Congo
* Rwanda
* Senegal
* Seychelles
* Switzerland
* Tahiti
* Togo
* Vanuatu

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