Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
India, No official status
National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
Similar To
Malay and Javanese Languages
Maithili and Magahi
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Halo
प्रणाम (prannam)
Thank You
matur nuwun
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
piye kabare?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
Good Night
wengi sing apik
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
राम राम (raam raam)
Please
Not Available
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Bye
Not Available
प्रणाम (prannam)
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Dialect 1
Kangean
Caribbean Hindustani
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Dialect 2
Bawean
Fiji Hindi
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Bangkalan
Tharu Bhojpuri
Where They Speak
Indonesia
India
Native Name
Madurese
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
French Name
madourais
bhojpuri
German Name
Maduresisch
Bhojpuri
Pronunciation
Not Available
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
Ethnicity
Madurese
Not Available
Origin
Not Available
19th Century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Madurese
Bhojpuri
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
No data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
madu1247
bhoj1246
Linguasphere
No data available
59-AAF-sa
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
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All Madurese and Bhojpuri 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 Madurese and Bhojpuri dialects. Various dialects of Madurese and Bhojpuri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Madurese are spoken in different Madurese Speaking Countries whereas Bhojpuri Dialects are spoken in different Bhojpuri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Madurese vs Bhojpuri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Madurese dialects include: Kangean, Bawean. Bhojpuri dialects include: Caribbean Hindustani , Fiji Hindi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Madurese and Bhojpuri Speaking population
Madurese and Bhojpuri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Madurese and Bhojpuri languages can be compared. The total count of Madurese and Bhojpuri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 %. 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 Madurese and Bhojpuri on Madurese vs Bhojpuri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Madurese and Bhojpuri Language Codes
Madurese and Bhojpuri language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Madurese and Bhojpuri Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.