Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
National Language
India
India
Second Language
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius
Israel, Mauritius
Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
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.
- 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
Konkani Language
Konkani Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200
Scripts
Devanagari
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
Bye
बाय (Bāya)
बाय (Bāya)
I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani
Maharashtrian Konkani
Where They Speak
Kokan
Kokan
Dialect 2
Varhadi
Varhadi
Where They Speak
Vidarbha
Vidarbha
Dialect 3
Khandeshi
Khandeshi
Where They Speak
Khandesh
Khandesh
Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)
मराठी (marāṭhī)
Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
French Name
marathe
marathe
German Name
Marathi
Marathi
Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
Ethnicity
Marathi people
Marathi people
Origin
10th century
10th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
Maharashtri Prakrit
Standard Forms
Marathi
Marathi
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
mara1378
mara1378
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Marathi and Marathi Speaking population
Marathi and Marathi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Marathi and Marathi languages can be compared. The total count of Marathi and Marathi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 % 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 Marathi and Marathi on Marathi vs Marathi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Marathi and Marathi Language Codes
Marathi and Marathi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Marathi and Marathi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.