Countries
European Union, Lithuania
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
National Language
Lithuania
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Poland
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
Interesting Facts
- Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
- "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
Similar To
Latvian
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200
Malayalam-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Brahmic family and derivatives
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Sveiki
ഹലോ (halēā)
Thank You
Ačiū
നന്ദി (nandi)
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
Good Night
Labanakt
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
Good Morning
Labas rytas
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
Please
Prašom
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
Sorry
atsiprašau
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
Dialect 1
Samogitian
Judeo-Malayalam
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Israel, kerala
Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
Mappila
Where They Speak
Lithuania
India
Dialect 3
Curonian
Pandy Malayalam
Where They Speak
Lithuania
France, kerala
Native Name
lietuvių kalba
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
French Name
lituanien
malayalam
German Name
Litauisch
Malayalam
Pronunciation
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]
[mɐləjaːɭɐm]
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
Malayali
Origin
c. 1503
9th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Dravidian Family
Early Forms
No early forms
No early form
Standard Forms
Lithuanian
Malayalam
Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
Signed Malayalam
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
lith1251
mala1464
Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Synthetic
Lithuanian and Malayalam 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 Lithuanian and Malayalam greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Lithuanian and Malayalam language. Lithuanian word for "Hello" is Sveiki or Malayalam word for "Thank You" is നന്ദി (nandi). Find more of such common Lithuanian Greetings and Malayalam Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Lithuanian vs Malayalam Difficulty
The Lithuanian vs Malayalam difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian Alphabets and Malayalam 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 Lithuanian and Malayalam are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and Malayalam, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn Malayalam time required is 44 weeks.