Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
National Language
Iran
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Israel, Mauritius
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
Interesting Facts
- Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
- Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other languages.
- Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
- Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Konkani Language
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200
Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
Devanagari
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
How Are You?
chone tao?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Good Night
jawáin shap
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
Good Afternoon
سلام علیکم
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
Please
Mihrabani kan
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Maharashtrian Konkani
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Kokan
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
Varhadi
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Vidarbha
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Khandeshi
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Khandesh
Native Name
بلوچی
मराठी (marāṭhī)
Alternative Names
Baluchi
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
French Name
baloutchi
marathe
German Name
Belutschisch
Marathi
Pronunciation
[bəˈloʧi]
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Marathi people
Origin
19th Century
10th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
Standard Forms
Balochi
Marathi
Signed Forms
Balochi Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
mr
Glottocode
balo1260
mara1378
Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
omr
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
-
All Balochi and Marathi 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 Balochi and Marathi dialects. Various dialects of Balochi and Marathi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Balochi are spoken in different Balochi Speaking Countries whereas Marathi Dialects are spoken in different Marathi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Balochi vs Marathi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Balochi dialects include: Eastern Balochi, Western Balochi. Marathi dialects include: Maharashtrian Konkani , Varhadi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Balochi and Marathi Speaking population
Balochi and Marathi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Balochi and Marathi languages can be compared. The total count of Balochi and Marathi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 %. 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 Balochi and Marathi on Balochi vs Marathi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Balochi and Marathi Language Codes
Balochi and Marathi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Balochi and Marathi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.