Countries
Philippines
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
National Language
Philippines
Andra Pradesh, India
Second Language
Philippines
Karnataka
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
Interesting Facts
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
- Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
- Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
Similar To
Tagalog Language
Tamil
Derived From
Spanish Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200
Telugu-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Telugu Script
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Salamat
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
How Are You?
Kumusta
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Good Night
magandang gabi
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
Good Evening
Magandang gabi
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Good Morning
Magandang umaga
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Please
Mangyaring
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
Sorry
pinagsisisihan
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
I Love You
Mahal kita
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
Where They Speak
Philippines
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Hiligaynon
Chenchu
Where They Speak
Philippines
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
Dialect 3
Waray
Manna-Dora
Where They Speak
Philippines
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
filipino
తెలుగు (telugu)
Alternative Names
Pilipino
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
French Name
filipino; pilipino
télougou
German Name
Pilipino
Telugu-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Not Available
Telugu people
Origin
16th Century
c. 575
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
Standard Forms
Filipino
Telugu
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No Data Available
te
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
fili1244
telu1262
Linguasphere
No Data Available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Filipino and Telugu Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Filipino and Telugu greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Filipino and Telugu language. Filipino word for "Hello" is Kumusta or Telugu word for "Thank You" is ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu). Find more of such common Filipino Greetings and Telugu Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Filipino vs Telugu Difficulty
The Filipino vs Telugu difficulty level basically depends on the number of Filipino Alphabets and Telugu Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Filipino and Telugu are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Filipino and Telugu, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Filipino is 44 weeks while to learn Telugu time required is 44 weeks.