Countries
Bulgaria, European Union
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
Total No. Of Countries
24
0
46
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National Language
Bulgaria
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
Africa, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Israel, Mauritius
Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
Interesting Facts
- The only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
- The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.
- 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
Macedonian language
Konkani Language
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3052
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
616
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
3636
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks4 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
Please
Моля (Molja)
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
बाय (Bāya)
I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Maharashtrian Konkani
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Kokan
How Many People Speak
9,200,000.002,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Panagyurishte
Varhadi
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Vidarbha
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.007,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Pirdop
Khandeshi
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
Khandesh
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.001,900,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
5842
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
7.80 million71.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.21 %1.10 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.80 million68.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
9.00 million3.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
български (bãlgarski)
मराठी (marāṭhī)
Alternative Names
Balgarski
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
French Name
bulgare
marathe
German Name
Bulgarisch
Marathi
Pronunciation
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
Ethnicity
Bulgarian people
Marathi people
Origin
9th Century
10th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Southern
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Maharashtri Prakrit
Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian
Marathi
Language Position
8817
1
120
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Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
bg
mr
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bul
mar
ISO 639 2/B
bul
mar
ISO 639 3
bul
mar
ISO 639 6
buls
mar
Glottocode
bulg1262
mara1378
Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb
omr
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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