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Marathi
Marathi

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Countries

Countries

Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
Norway

Total No. Of Countries

41
0 46
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National Language

India
Norway

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
Europe, South America

Minority Language

Israel, Mauritius
Nynorsk

Regulated By

Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
Norwegian Language Council

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.
  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.

Similar To

Konkani Language
Swedish and Danish Languages

Derived From

Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

5229
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

169
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3620
9 60
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Scripts

Devanagari
Latin

Writing Direction

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

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

34
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

4 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

हॅलो (Hĕlō)
hallo

Thank You

धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
takk

How Are You?

तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
hvordan har du det?

Good Night

शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
god natt

Good Evening

चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
god kveld

Good Afternoon

शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
god ettermiddag

Good Morning

शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
god morgen

Please

कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Vær så snill

Sorry

क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
unnskyld

Bye

बाय (Bāya)
ha det

I Love You

मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Jeg Elsker Deg

Excuse Me

मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
unnskyld meg

Dialects

Dialect 1

Maharashtrian Konkani
Jamtlandic

Where They Speak

Kokan
Jamtland,Harjedalen

How Many People Speak

2,400,000.0030,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Varhadi
Sognamål

Where They Speak

Vidarbha
Sogn

How Many People Speak

7,000,000.005,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Khandeshi
Hallingmål-Valdris

Where They Speak

Khandesh
Hallingdal, Valdres

How Many People Speak

1,900,000.005,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

4219
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

71.00 million5.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

1.10 %0.07 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

68.00 million5.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

3.00 million5.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

मराठी (marāṭhī)
Norsk

Alternative Names

Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
Norsk

French Name

marathe
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien

German Name

Marathi
Nynorsk

Pronunciation

[məˈɾaʈʰi]
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)

Ethnicity

Marathi people
Norwegians

History

Origin

10th century
c. 1300 AD

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
Germanic

Branch

Indic
Northern (Scandinavian)

Language Forms

Early Forms

Maharashtri Prakrit
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian

Standard Forms

Marathi
Nynorsk, Bokmål

Language Position

1718
1 120
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Signed Forms

Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed Norwegian

Scope

Individual
Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

mr
no

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

mar
nor

ISO 639 2/B

mar
nor

ISO 639 3

mar
nor

ISO 639 6

mar
nor

Glottocode

mara1378
norw1258

Linguasphere

omr
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

-
Fusional

Marathi and Norwegian Alphabets

Marathi and Norwegian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Marathi and Norwegian. In Marathi Alphabets there are 52 letters while in Norwegian Alphabets there are 29 letters. To learn Marathi and Norwegian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Marathi and Norwegian 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 Norwegian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Marathi and Norwegian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Marathi and Norwegian Speaking population

Marathi and Norwegian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Marathi and Norwegian languages can be compared. The total count of Marathi and Norwegian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is 0.07 %. 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 Norwegian on Marathi vs Norwegian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Marathi and Norwegian Language Codes

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