Countries
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
India
Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
Israel, Mauritius
Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
Interesting Facts
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
- 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
French and Portuguese Languages
Konkani Language
Derived From
Latin
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
grazie
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
How Are You?
Come stai?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Good Night
buonanotte
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
Good Evening
buonasera
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
Good Morning
buongiorno
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
Please
Per Favore
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Sorry
scusate
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
Bye
arrivederci
बाय (Bāya)
I Love You
Ti amo
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Excuse Me
Scusami
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Dialect 1
Romanesco
Maharashtrian Konkani
Where They Speak
Lazio
Kokan
Dialect 2
Central Italian
Varhadi
Where They Speak
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
Vidarbha
Dialect 3
Tuscan
Khandeshi
Where They Speak
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
Khandesh
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
Italiano
मराठी (marāṭhī)
Alternative Names
Italiano
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
French Name
italien
marathe
German Name
Italienisch
Marathi
Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
Ethnicity
Italians
Marathi people
Origin
960 BC
10th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Romance
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
No early forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
Standard Forms
Italian
Marathi
Signed Forms
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
itas
Not Available
Glottocode
ital1282
mara1378
Linguasphere
51-AAA-q
omr
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available
Italian and Marathi 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 Italian and Marathi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Italian and Marathi language. Italian word for "Hello" is ciao or Marathi word for "Thank You" is धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda). Find more of such common Italian Greetings and Marathi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Italian vs Marathi Difficulty
The Italian vs Marathi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Italian Alphabets and Marathi 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 Italian and Marathi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Italian and Marathi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Italian is 24 weeks while to learn Marathi time required is 4 weeks.