Amharic and Meithei
Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
India, Manipur
National Language
Ethiopia
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
Interesting Facts
- Amharic ranks as second most spoken Semitic language in the world.
- Amharic has its own writing system named “fidel” and it uses Amharic alphabets to write.
- Meithei Language is currently classified as a vulnerable language by UNESCO.
- The oldest document in Methei language was dated back in 8th century were inscriptions on the copper plate.
Similar To
Tigrinya and Oromo Languages
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
amesege'nallo'
Yamna nungaijare
How Are You?
Dehina newot?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
Good Night
Dehna dur
Athengba Ahing
Good Evening
melkam meshe't
মানিপুরি
Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ
Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru
Nongale haugatl
Please
i'bakwon
Chanbiduna
Sorry
aznallehu
Saobiganu
I Love You
afekirishalehu
Eina nangbu nungsi
Where They Speak
Gondar
Burma, Laos
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Bangladesh, India
Dialect 3
Showa
Meithei proper
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Native Name
አማርኛ
মৈইতৈইলোন
Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
French Name
amharique
Meithei
German Name
Amharisch
Meithei
Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]
[ˈmeɪteɪ]
Ethnicity
Amharas
Meithei people
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Tibeto-Burman
Early Forms
Ge'ez
No early forms
Standard Forms
Amharic
Standard Meithei
Signed Forms
Signed Amharic
Meithei Sign Language
ISO 639 1
am
No data available
Glottocode
amha1245
mani1292
Linguasphere
12-ACB-a
omp
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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All Amharic and Meithei Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Amharic and Meithei dialects. Various dialects of Amharic and Meithei language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Amharic are spoken in different Amharic Speaking Countries whereas Meithei Dialects are spoken in different Meithei speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Amharic vs Meithei Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Amharic dialects include: Gondar, Gojjami. Meithei dialects include: Loi , Pangal. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Amharic and Meithei Speaking population
Amharic and Meithei speaking population is one of the factors based on which Amharic and Meithei languages can be compared. The total count of Amharic and Meithei Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Meithei language is 0.01 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Amharic and Meithei on Amharic vs Meithei where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Amharic and Meithei Language Codes
Amharic and Meithei language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Amharic and Meithei Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.