Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
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 in
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German-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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
I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Ich liebe dich
Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Entschuldigung
Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani
Swiss German
Where They Speak
Kokan
Switzerland
Dialect 2
Varhadi
Swabian German
Where They Speak
Vidarbha
Germany
Dialect 3
Khandeshi
Texas German
Where They Speak
Khandesh
Texas
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
Origin
10th century
6th Century AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Germanic
Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
No early forms
Standard Forms
Marathi
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed German
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
deus
Glottocode
mara1378
high1287, uppe1397
Linguasphere
omr
52-ACB–dl & -dm
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic
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.