Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
National Language
India
Indonesia, Island of Madura
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
Asia
Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
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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.
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
Similar To
Konkani Language
Malay and Javanese Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
matur nuwun
How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
piye kabare?
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
wengi sing apik
Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
Sugeng sọnten
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
Sugeng siang
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
Sugeng énjing
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
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Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
Nyuwun pangapunten
Bye
बाय (Bāya)
Not Available
I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Kula tresna panjengan
Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Nuwun séwu
Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani
Kangean
Where They Speak
Kokan
Indonesia
Where They Speak
Vidarbha
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Khandeshi
Bangkalan
Where They Speak
Khandesh
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)
Madurese
Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
French Name
marathe
madourais
German Name
Marathi
Maduresisch
Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
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Ethnicity
Marathi people
Madurese
Origin
10th century
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Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indonesian
Branch
Indic
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Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
No early forms
Standard Forms
Marathi
Madurese
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
mr
No data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
mara1378
madu1247
Linguasphere
omr
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Marathi and Madurese 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 Madurese dialects. Various dialects of Marathi and Madurese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Marathi are spoken in different Marathi Speaking Countries whereas Madurese Dialects are spoken in different Madurese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Marathi vs Madurese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Marathi dialects include: Maharashtrian Konkani, Varhadi. Madurese dialects include: Kangean , Bawean. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Marathi and Madurese Speaking population
Marathi and Madurese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Marathi and Madurese languages can be compared. The total count of Marathi and Madurese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 %. 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 Madurese on Marathi vs Madurese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Marathi and Madurese Language Codes
Marathi and Madurese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Marathi and Madurese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.