Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe
India
National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Zambia
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Interesting Facts
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
Similar To
Zulu language
Bengali Language
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Moni
નમસ્તે (namaste)
Thank You
Zikomo
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
Muli bwanji?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
Good Night
Usiku wabwino
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
Good Evening
Madzulo abwino
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
Good Afternoon
Masana abwino
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
Good Morning
M'mawa wabwino
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
Please
Chonde
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
Sorry
pepani
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
Bye
anatsanzikana
બાય (Bāya)
I Love You
Ndimakukondani
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
Excuse Me
Pepani
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
Dialect 1
Kasungu
Kathiyawadi
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
Dialect 2
Kikamtunda
Kharwa
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
Dialect 3
Kimaravi
Surati
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
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Native Name
Nyanja
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
Alternative Names
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
French Name
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
goudjrati
German Name
Nyanja-Sprache
Gujarati-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈtʃewa]
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
Ethnicity
Chewa people
Gujaratis
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Gujarati
Standard Forms
Chewa
Modern Gujarati
Signed Forms
Chewa Sign Language
Signed Gujarati
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
nyan1308
guja1252
Linguasphere
99-AUS-xaa – xag
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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All Chewa and Gujarati 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 Chewa and Gujarati dialects. Various dialects of Chewa and Gujarati language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chewa are spoken in different Chewa Speaking Countries whereas Gujarati Dialects are spoken in different Gujarati speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chewa vs Gujarati Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chewa dialects include: Kasungu, Kikamtunda. Gujarati dialects include: Kathiyawadi , Kharwa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Chewa and Gujarati Speaking population
Chewa and Gujarati speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chewa and Gujarati languages can be compared. The total count of Chewa and Gujarati Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Gujarati language is 0.74 %. 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 Chewa and Gujarati on Chewa vs Gujarati where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Chewa and Gujarati Language Codes
Chewa and Gujarati language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Chewa and Gujarati Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.