Countries
India, Nepal
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
National Language
India, Nepal
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
Second Language
Nepal
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
Regulated By
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Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
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.
- Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
- Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Devanagari
Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
pranam
Здраво (Zdravo)
Thank You
dhanyabad
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Како си? (Kako si?)
Good Night
Śubharātri
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
Please
kripaya
Молим (Molim)
Sorry
maf karai
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
Bye
Alavidā
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
Волим те (Volim te)
Excuse Me
kripaya
Извините (Izvinite)
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
Prizren-Timok
Where They Speak
Nepal
Southeastern Serbia
Dialect 2
Madhubani
Smederevo–Vršac
Where They Speak
North India
Serbia
Dialect 3
Khortha
Torlakian
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
Montenegrin
French Name
maithili
serbe
German Name
Maithili
Serbisch
Pronunciation
[ˈmaitʰili]
[sr̩̂pskiː]
Origin
14th century
11th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
Standard Serbian
Signed Forms
Maithili Sign Language
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
sr
Glottocode
mait1250
serb1264
Linguasphere
No data available
53-AAA-g
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Maithili and Serbian 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 Maithili and Serbian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Maithili and Serbian language. Maithili word for "Hello" is pranam or Serbian word for "Thank You" is Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo). Find more of such common Maithili Greetings and Serbian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Maithili vs Serbian Difficulty
The Maithili vs Serbian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Maithili Alphabets and Serbian 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 Maithili and Serbian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Maithili and Serbian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Maithili is 44 weeks while to learn Serbian time required is 44 weeks.