Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Germany
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
North Dakota, United States of America
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
Council for German Orthography
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
Similar To
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Albanian Languages
Alphabets in
Malayalam-Alphabets.jpg#200
German-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Brahmic family and derivatives
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
നന്ദി (nandi)
Danke
How Are You?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
Wie geht es dir?
Good Night
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
gute Nacht
Good Evening
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
guten Abend
Good Afternoon
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
guten Tag
Good Morning
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
guten Morgen
Please
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
bitte
Sorry
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
Verzeihung
I Love You
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
Ich liebe dich
Excuse Me
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
Entschuldigung
Dialect 1
Judeo-Malayalam
Swiss German
Where They Speak
Israel, kerala
Switzerland
Dialect 2
Mappila
Swabian German
Where They Speak
India
Germany
Dialect 3
Pandy Malayalam
Texas German
Where They Speak
France, kerala
Texas
Native Name
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
Deutsch
Alternative Names
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
Deutsch, Tedesco
French Name
malayalam
allemand
German Name
Malayalam
Deutsch
Pronunciation
[mɐləjaːɭɐm]
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
Ethnicity
Malayali
Germans
Origin
9th Century
6th Century AD
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early form
No early forms
Standard Forms
Malayalam
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Signed Forms
Signed Malayalam
Signed German
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
mala1464
high1287, uppe1397
Linguasphere
No data available
52-ACB–dl & -dm
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic
Malayalam and German Speaking population
Malayalam and German speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malayalam and German languages can be compared. The total count of Malayalam and German Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 % whereas the percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 %. 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 Malayalam and German on Malayalam vs German where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malayalam and German Language Codes
Malayalam and German language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malayalam and German Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.