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Malayalam vs Sindhi


Sindhi vs Malayalam


Countries

Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
2   
13

National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   
India, Pakistan, Sindh   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala   
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority   

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.
  
  • The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
  • In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  

Similar To
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages   
Gujarati   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Prakrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Malayalam-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Sindhi-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
53   
32
64   
37

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
15   
12
10   
7

How Many Consonants
41   
30
42   
31

Scripts
Brahmic family and derivatives   
Arabic, Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
ഹലോ (halēā)   
Assalam O Alaikum   

Thank You
നന്ദി (nandi)   
Meharbani   

How Are You?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)   
Kehra haal aahin   

Good Night
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)   
tava kia aayo   

Good Evening
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)   
Sham Jo Salam   

Good Afternoon
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)   
Assalam o Alaikum   

Good Morning
രാവിലെ (rāvile)   
Subho Bakhair   

Please
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)   
Mehrbani   

Sorry
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)   
Moon khe afsos aahe   

Bye
വിട (viṭa)   
Allah Wahi   

I Love You
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)   
Man tokhe prem karyan ti   

Excuse Me
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)   
Maaf Kajo   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Judeo-Malayalam   
Siraiki   

Where They Speak
Israel, kerala   
Upper Sindh   

Dialect 2
Mappila   
Vicholi   

Where They Speak
India   
Central Sindh   

Dialect 3
Pandy Malayalam   
Lari   

Where They Speak
France, kerala   
Lower Sindh   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
38.00 million   
33
29.00 million   
37

Speaking Population
0.57 %   
27
0.39 %   
34

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
25.00 million   
32

Native Name
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)   
Not Available   

Alternative Names
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla   
Not Available   

French Name
malayalam   
sindhi   

German Name
Malayalam   
Sindhi-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Malayali   
Not Available   

History

Origin
9th Century   
711 A.D   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early form   
Not Available   

Standard Forms
Malayalam   
Sindhi   

Language Position
29   
24
50   
37

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ml   
sd   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mal   
snd   

ISO 639 2/B
mal   
snd   

ISO 639 3
mal   
snd   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mala1464   
sind1272   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Not Available   

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Malayalam and Sindhi Language History

Comparison of Malayalam vs Sindhi language history gives us differences between origin of Malayalam and Sindhi language. History of Malayalam language states that this language originated in 9th Century whereas history of Sindhi language states that this language originated in 711 A.D. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Malayalam and Sindhi Language History.

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Malayalam and Sindhi 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 Malayalam and Sindhi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Malayalam and Sindhi language. Malayalam word for "Hello" is ഹലോ (halēā) or Sindhi word for "Thank You" is Meharbani. Find more of such common Malayalam Greetings and Sindhi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Malayalam vs Sindhi Difficulty

The Malayalam vs Sindhi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Malayalam Alphabets and Sindhi 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 Malayalam and Sindhi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Malayalam and Sindhi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Malayalam is 44 weeks while to learn Sindhi time required is Not Available.

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