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Languages to learn if you speak Somali

All 95 candidate languages ranked from linguistically closest to most distant for native or fluent Somali speakers.

#1 🇲🇹 Maltese
63% distance
#2 🇪🇷 Tigrinya
66% distance
#3 🇳🇬 Hausa
68% distance
#4 🇪🇹 Amharic
69% distance
#5 🇸🇦 Arabic (MSA)
70% distance
#6 🇮🇪 Irish
72% distance
#7 🇮🇱 Hebrew
72% distance
#8 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Welsh
74% distance
#9 🇹🇷 Turkish
74% distance
#10 🇦🇿 Azerbaijani
74% distance
#11 🇹🇲 Turkmen
74% distance
#12 🇮🇹 Sicilian
75% distance
#13 🇩🇪 German
76% distance
#14 🇱🇺 Luxembourgish
76% distance
#15 🇮🇸 Icelandic
76% distance
#16 🇫🇴 Faroese
76% distance
#17 🇪🇸 Spanish
76% distance
#18 🇵🇹 Portuguese
76% distance
#19 🇪🇸 Galician
76% distance
#20 🇫🇷 French
76% distance
#21 🇮🇹 Italian
76% distance
#22 🇷🇴 Romanian
76% distance
#23 🏴 Catalan
76% distance
#24 🇫🇷 Occitan
76% distance
#25 🇮🇹 Sardinian
76% distance
#26 🇦🇱 Albanian
76% distance
#27 🏳️ Kurdish
76% distance
#28 🇱🇻 Latvian
77% distance
#29 🇱🇹 Lithuanian
77% distance
#30 🇳🇬 Yoruba
77% distance
#31 🇸🇰 Slovak
78% distance
#32 🇸🇮 Slovenian
78% distance
#33 🇨🇿 Czech
79% distance
#34 🇮🇳 Punjabi
79% distance
#35 🇻🇳 Vietnamese
79% distance
#36 🇦🇫 Pashto
80% distance
#37 🇵🇭 Tagalog
80% distance
#38 🇳🇱 Dutch
81% distance
#39 🇸🇪 Swedish
81% distance
#40 🇩🇰 Danish
81% distance
#41 🇵🇱 Polish
81% distance
#42 🇮🇳 Hindi
81% distance
#43 🇵🇰 Urdu
81% distance
#44 🇳🇵 Nepali
81% distance
#45 🇭🇺 Hungarian
81% distance
#46 🇰🇿 Kazakh
81% distance
#47 🇮🇩 Indonesian
81% distance
#48 🏳️ Basque
81% distance
#49 🇬🇧 English
82% distance
#50 🇿🇦 Afrikaans
82% distance
#51 🇳🇴 Norwegian
82% distance
#52 🇭🇹 Haitian Creole
82% distance
#53 🇮🇳 Gujarati
82% distance
#54 🇵🇪 Quechua
82% distance
#55 🇱🇰 Sinhala
83% distance
#56 🇫🇮 Finnish
83% distance
#57 🇿🇦 Zulu
83% distance
#58 🇵🇾 Guarani
83% distance
#59 🇷🇺 Tatar
84% distance
#60 🇺🇿 Uzbek
84% distance
#61 🇨🇳 Uyghur
84% distance
#62 🇮🇩 Javanese
84% distance
#63 🇭🇷 Croatian/Serbian
85% distance
#64 🇦🇲 Armenian
85% distance
#65 🇧🇩 Bengali
85% distance
#66 🇳🇴 Northern Sami
85% distance
#67 🇰🇬 Kyrgyz
85% distance
#68 🇲🇳 Mongolian
85% distance
#69 🇰🇪 Swahili
85% distance
#70 🇮🇱 Yiddish
86% distance
#71 🇬🇷 Greek
86% distance
#72 🇨🇳 Tibetan
86% distance
#73 🇮🇳 Marathi
87% distance
#74 🇪🇪 Estonian
87% distance
#75 🇮🇳 Tamil
87% distance
#76 🇮🇳 Telugu
87% distance
#77 🇮🇳 Kannada
87% distance
#78 🇮🇳 Malayalam
87% distance
#79 🇲🇾 Malay
87% distance
#80 🇷🇺 Russian
88% distance
#81 🇮🇷 Persian (Farsi)
88% distance
#82 🇺🇦 Ukrainian
89% distance
#83 🇧🇾 Belarusian
89% distance
#84 🇹🇯 Tajik
89% distance
#85 🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese
89% distance
#86 🇲🇲 Burmese
89% distance
#87 🇰🇷 Korean
90% distance
#88 🇬🇪 Georgian
91% distance
#89 🇭🇰 Cantonese
91% distance
#90 🇯🇵 Japanese
91% distance
#91 🇱🇦 Lao
91% distance
#92 🇧🇬 Bulgarian
92% distance
#93 🇲🇰 Macedonian
92% distance
#94 🇹🇭 Thai
92% distance
#95 🇰🇭 Khmer
93% distance

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