Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
Philippines
National Language
Bangladesh, India
Philippines
Second Language
India
Philippines
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
Interesting Facts
- Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
- 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
Similar To
Assamese and Oriya
Tagalog Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Spanish Language
Alphabets in
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Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
Kumusta
Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
Salamat
How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
Kumusta
Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
magandang gabi
Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
Magandang gabi
Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
Magandang hapon
Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
Magandang umaga
Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
Mangyaring
Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
pinagsisisihan
Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
Paalam
I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
Mahal kita
Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
patawarin ninyo ako
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India
Philippines
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Hajong
Hiligaynon
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Philippines
Where They Speak
India
Philippines
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
filipino
Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
Pilipino
French Name
bengali
filipino; pilipino
German Name
Bengali
Pilipino
Pronunciation
Not available
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)
Not Available
Origin
1000–1200 CE
16th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
Branch
Indic
Not Available
Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali
No early forms
Standard Forms
Bengali
Filipino
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
bn
No Data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
beng1280
fili1244
Linguasphere
59-AAF-u
No Data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
All Bengali and Filipino 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 Bengali and Filipino dialects. Various dialects of Bengali and Filipino language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bengali are spoken in different Bengali Speaking Countries whereas Filipino Dialects are spoken in different Filipino speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bengali vs Filipino Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bengali dialects include: Chakma, Hajong. Filipino dialects include: Bikol , Hiligaynon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Bengali and Filipino Speaking population
Bengali and Filipino speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bengali and Filipino languages can be compared. The total count of Bengali and Filipino Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bengali language is 3.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Filipino language is Not Available. 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 Bengali and Filipino on Bengali vs Filipino where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Bengali and Filipino Language Codes
Bengali and Filipino language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bengali and Filipino Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.