Maithili and Sanskrit
Countries
India, Nepal
India
National Language
India, Nepal
India
Second Language
Nepal
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Interesting Facts
- Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
- Maithili has rich literature.
- 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
Bhojpuri Language
Old German Language
Derived From
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Prakrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Devanagari
Devanagari
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
pranam
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
Thank You
dhanyabad
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
Good Night
Śubharātri
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
शुभः सायंकालः
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
शुभ दुपार
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
Please
kripaya
कृपया (kripayā)
Sorry
maf karai
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Bye
Alavidā
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
Excuse Me
kripaya
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
Not present
Dialect 2
Madhubani
Not present
Where They Speak
North India
-
Dialect 3
Khortha
Not present
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
-
Second Language Speakers
-
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam
French Name
maithili
sanskrit
German Name
Maithili
Sanskrit
Pronunciation
[ˈmaitʰili]
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
Ethnicity
Maithil
Sanskrit speakers
Origin
14th century
2000 B.C.
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Vedic Sanskrit
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
Sanskrit
Signed Forms
Maithili Sign Language
-
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
sa
Glottocode
mait1250
sans1269
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Ancient
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Synthetic
All Maithili 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 Maithili and Sanskrit dialects. Various dialects of Maithili and Sanskrit language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maithili are spoken in different Maithili Speaking Countries whereas Sanskrit Dialects are spoken in different Sanskrit speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maithili vs Sanskrit Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maithili dialects include: Tharuwat, Madhubani. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Maithili and Sanskrit Speaking population
Maithili and Sanskrit speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maithili and Sanskrit languages can be compared. The total count of Maithili and Sanskrit Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 % 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 Maithili and Sanskrit on Maithili vs Sanskrit where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maithili and Sanskrit Language Codes
Maithili and Sanskrit language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maithili and Sanskrit Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.