Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
Bulgaria, European Union
National Language
India
Bulgaria
Second Language
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Europe
Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
Institute for the Bulgarian language
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- The only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
- The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.
Similar To
Konkani Language
Macedonian language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200
Bulgarian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Devanagari
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Как си? (Kak si?)
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Моля (Molja)
Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
Bye
बाय (Bāya)
Довиждане (Doviždane)
I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Обичам те (Običam te)
Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Where They Speak
Kokan
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Varhadi
Panagyurishte
Where They Speak
Vidarbha
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Khandeshi
Pirdop
Where They Speak
Khandesh
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)
български (bãlgarski)
Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
Balgarski
French Name
marathe
bulgare
German Name
Marathi
Bulgarisch
Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Marathi people
Not Available
Origin
10th century
9th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Slavic
Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Standard Forms
Marathi
Standard Bulgarian
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Bulgarian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
buls
Glottocode
mara1378
bulg1262
Linguasphere
omr
53-AAA-hb
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
All Marathi and Bulgarian 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 Marathi and Bulgarian dialects. Various dialects of Marathi and Bulgarian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Marathi are spoken in different Marathi Speaking Countries whereas Bulgarian Dialects are spoken in different Bulgarian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Marathi vs Bulgarian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Marathi dialects include: Maharashtrian Konkani, Varhadi. Bulgarian dialects include: Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo , Panagyurishte. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Marathi and Bulgarian Speaking population
Marathi and Bulgarian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Marathi and Bulgarian languages can be compared. The total count of Marathi and Bulgarian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bulgarian language is Not Available. 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 Marathi and Bulgarian on Marathi vs Bulgarian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Marathi and Bulgarian Language Codes
Marathi and Bulgarian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Marathi and Bulgarian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.