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Countries

Countries

Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland

Total No. Of Countries

47
0 46
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National Language

India
Germany

Second Language

Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
North Dakota, United States of America

Speaking Continents

Asia
Europe

Minority Language

Israel, Mauritius
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia

Regulated By

Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
Council for German Orthography

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.
  • 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

Konkani Language
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages

Derived From

Sanskrit Language
Albanian Languages

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

5226
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

1610
0 32
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How Many Consonants

369
9 60
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Scripts

Devanagari
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

36
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

4 weeks30 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

हॅलो (Hĕlō)
hallo

Thank You

धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
Danke

How Are You?

तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Wie geht es dir?

Good Night

शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
gute Nacht

Good Evening

चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
guten Abend

Good Afternoon

शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
guten Tag

Good Morning

शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
guten Morgen

Please

कृपया (Kr̥payā)
bitte

Sorry

क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
Verzeihung

Bye

बाय (Bāya)
Tschüs

I Love You

मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Ich liebe dich

Excuse Me

मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Entschuldigung

Dialects

Dialect 1

Maharashtrian Konkani
Swiss German

Where They Speak

Kokan
Switzerland

How Many People Speak

2,400,000.004,500,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Varhadi
Swabian German

Where They Speak

Vidarbha
Germany

How Many People Speak

7,000,000.00820,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Khandeshi
Texas German

Where They Speak

Khandesh
Texas

How Many People Speak

1,900,000.006,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

4228
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

71.00 million229.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

1.10 %1.39 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

68.00 million101.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

3.00 million128.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

मराठी (marāṭhī)
Deutsch

Alternative Names

Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
Deutsch, Tedesco

French Name

marathe
allemand

German Name

Marathi
Deutsch

Pronunciation

[məˈɾaʈʰi]
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]

Ethnicity

Marathi people
Germans

History

Origin

10th century
6th Century AD

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
Germanic

Branch

Indic
Western

Language Forms

Early Forms

Maharashtri Prakrit
No early forms

Standard Forms

Marathi
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German

Language Position

179
1 120
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Signed Forms

Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed German

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

mr
de

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

mar
deu

ISO 639 2/B

mar
ger

ISO 639 3

mar
deu

ISO 639 6

mar
deus

Glottocode

mara1378
high1287, uppe1397

Linguasphere

omr
52-ACB–dl & -dm

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

-
Fusional, Synthetic

Marathi and German Alphabets

Marathi and German Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Marathi and German. In Marathi Alphabets there are 52 letters while in German Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Marathi and German languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Marathi and German languages. The Marathi phonology consist Marathi vowels and Marathi consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Marathi greetings vs German greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Marathi and German are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Marathi and German Speaking population

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

Marathi and German Language Codes

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