Countries
Fiji, India
Madagascar
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
India
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate
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Interesting Facts
- In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
- In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
Similar To
Urdu
Swahili and Comorian Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
4421
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
115
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3320
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
43
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks30 weeks
3
88
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Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)
Salama!
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
Misaotra
How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
Manao ahoana!
Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
Alina tsara
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
Manao ahoana e
Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
Manao ahoana e
Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
Maraina tsara
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
azafady
Sorry
खेद (Khēda)
Miala tsiny
Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)
Veloma!
I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
Tiako ianao.
Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
Azafady
Dialect 1
Khariboli
Eastern Malagasy
Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
Merina
How Many People Speak
240,000,000.005,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Marwari
Western Malagasy
Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
Sakalava
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.001,200,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Bundeli
Plateau Malagasy
Where They Speak
Bundelkhand
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How Many People Speak
20,000,000.0020,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
212
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
380.00 million25.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
4.70 %0.28 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
260.00 million18.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
120.00 million18.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
हिन्दी
Fiteny Malagasy
Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
Malagasy Sign Language
French Name
hindi
malgache
German Name
Hindi
Malagassi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
[ˌmæləˈɡæsi]
Ethnicity
Hindustani people
Malagasy people
Origin
7th Century
1000 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Austronesian
Branch
Indic
Indonesian
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Hindi
standard Malagasy
Language Position
584
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
Malagasy Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
hi
mg
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
hin
mlg
ISO 639 2/B
hin
mlg
ISO 639 3
hin
mlg
ISO 639 6
hins
mlg
Glottocode
hind1269
mala1537
Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Verb-Object-Subject
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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