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Malaysian and Marathi


Marathi and Malaysian


Countries

Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore   
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
4   
11

National Language
Malaysia   
India   

Second Language
Indonesia   
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Thailand   
Israel, Mauritius   

Regulated By
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka   
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad   

Interesting Facts
  • One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  
  • Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
  • Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
  

Similar To
Indonesian Language   
Konkani Language   

Derived From
Tamil Language   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Malaysian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200   

Alphabets
26   
8
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
16   
13

How Many Consonants
24   
14
36   
26

Scripts
Latin   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
4 weeks   
2

Greetings

Hello
Hai   
हॅलो (Hĕlō)   

Thank You
terima kasih   
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)   

How Are You?
Apa khabar?   
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)   

Good Night
Selamat Malam   
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)   

Good Evening
Selamat Petang   
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)   

Good Afternoon
Selamat tengah hari   
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)   

Good Morning
Selamat pagi   
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)   

Please
sila   
कृपया (Kr̥payā)   

Sorry
maaf   
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)   

Bye
Selamat tinggal   
बाय (Bāya)   

I Love You
Saya sayang kamu   
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)   

Excuse Me
Maafkan saya   
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bengkulu   
Maharashtrian Konkani   

Where They Speak
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra   
Kokan   

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00   
25
2,400,000.00   
23

Dialect 2
Pekal   
Varhadi   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Vidarbha   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
40
7,000,000.00   
12

Dialect 3
Musi   
Khandeshi   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Khandesh   

How Many People Speak
3,100,000.00   
11
1,900,000.00   
15

Total No. Of Dialects
24   
20
42   
29

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
175.00 million   
10
71.00 million   
25

Speaking Population
1.16 %   
14
1.10 %   
18

Native Speakers
77.00 million   
12
68.00 million   
16

Second Language Speakers
98.00 million   
8
3.00 million   
32

Native Name
Bahasa melayu   
मराठी (marāṭhī)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu   

French Name
malais   
marathe   

German Name
Malaiisch   
Marathi   

Pronunciation
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]   
[məˈɾaʈʰi]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Marathi people   

History

Origin
c. 683 AD   
10th century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,   
Maharashtri Prakrit   

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Malay   
Marathi   

Language Position
54   
39
17   
15

Signed Forms
Malaysian Sign Language   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ms   
mr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
msa   
mar   

ISO 639 2/B
may   
mar   

ISO 639 3
zsm   
mar   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
stan1306   
mara1378   

Linguasphere
No data available   
omr   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Not Available   

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All Malaysian and Marathi 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 Malaysian and Marathi dialects. Various dialects of Malaysian and Marathi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malaysian are spoken in different Malaysian Speaking Countries whereas Marathi Dialects are spoken in different Marathi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malaysian vs Marathi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malaysian dialects include: Bengkulu, Pekal. Marathi dialects include: Maharashtrian Konkani , Varhadi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Malaysian and Marathi Speaking population

Malaysian and Marathi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malaysian and Marathi languages can be compared. The total count of Malaysian and Marathi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 %. 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 Malaysian and Marathi on Malaysian vs Marathi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Malaysian and Marathi Language Codes

Malaysian and Marathi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malaysian and Marathi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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