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Hindi
Hindi

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Countries

Countries

Fiji, India
India

Total No. Of Countries

21
0 46
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National Language

India
India

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia, Oceania
Asia

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.
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.

Similar To

Urdu
Old German Language

Derived From

Sanskrit Language
Prakrit Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

4452
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

1116
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3336
9 60
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Scripts

Devanagari
Devanagari

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

43
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks20 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

नमस्ते (Namastē)
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)

Thank You

धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)

How Are You?

तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)

Good Night

शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)

Good Evening

शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
शुभः सायंकालः

Good Afternoon

दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
शुभ दुपार

Good Morning

सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)

Please

कृपया (Kr̥payā)
कृपया (kripayā)

Sorry

खेद (Khēda)
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)

Bye

अलविदा (Alavidā)
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)

I Love You

मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)

Excuse Me

मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Khariboli
Not present

Where They Speak

Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
-

How Many People Speak

240,000,000.00140,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Marwari
Not present

Where They Speak

Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
-

How Many People Speak

22,000,000.00140,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Bundeli
Not present

Where They Speak

Bundelkhand
-

How Many People Speak

20,000,000.00140,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

210
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

380.00 million14.10 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

4.70 %0.01 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

260.00 million14.10 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

120.00 million-
0.01 400
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Native Name

हिन्दी
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)

Alternative Names

Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam

French Name

hindi
sanskrit

German Name

Hindi
Sanskrit

Pronunciation

[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
[səmskr̩t̪əm]

Ethnicity

Hindustani people
Sanskrit speakers

History

Origin

7th Century
2000 B.C.

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian

Branch

Indic
Indic

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
Vedic Sanskrit

Standard Forms

Standard Hindi
Sanskrit

Language Position

523
1 120
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Signed Forms

Indian Signing System
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Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

hi
sa

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

hin
san

ISO 639 2/B

hin
san

ISO 639 3

hin
san

ISO 639 6

hins
san

Glottocode

hind1269
sans1269

Linguasphere

59-AAF-qf
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Ancient

Language Linguistic Typology

-
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
Synthetic

Hindi and Sanskrit Alphabets

Hindi and Sanskrit Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Hindi and Sanskrit. In Hindi Alphabets there are 44 letters while in Sanskrit Alphabets there are 52 letters. To learn Hindi and Sanskrit languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Hindi and Sanskrit languages. The Hindi phonology consist Hindi vowels and Hindi consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Hindi greetings vs Sanskrit greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Hindi and Sanskrit are Most Spoken Languages.

All Hindi and Sanskrit 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 Hindi and Sanskrit dialects. Various dialects of Hindi and Sanskrit language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hindi are spoken in different Hindi Speaking Countries whereas Sanskrit Dialects are spoken in different Sanskrit speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hindi vs Sanskrit Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hindi dialects include: Khariboli, Marwari. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Hindi and Sanskrit Speaking population

Hindi and Sanskrit speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hindi and Sanskrit languages can be compared. The total count of Hindi and Sanskrit Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hindi language is 4.70 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is 0.01 %. 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 Hindi and Sanskrit on Hindi vs Sanskrit where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hindi and Sanskrit Language Codes

Hindi and Sanskrit language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hindi and Sanskrit Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.