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Marathi vs Macedonian


Macedonian vs Marathi


Countries

Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra  
Macedonia  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
India  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

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  

Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius  
Albania, Romania, Serbia  

Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad  
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"  

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 are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
  • The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  

Similar To
Konkani Language  
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200  
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
52  
31
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16  
13
5  
2

How Many Consonants
36  
26
26  
16

Scripts
Devanagari  
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks  
2
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)  
Здраво (Zdravo)  

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)  
Благодарам (Blagodaram)  

How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)  
Како си? (Kako si?)  

Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)  
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)  

Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)  
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)  

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)  
Добар ден (Dobar den)  

Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)  
Ве молиме (Ve molime)  

Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)  
жал (žal)  

Bye
बाय (Bāya)  
Чао (Čao)  

I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)  
Те сакам (Te sakam)  

Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani  
Torlakian  

Where They Speak
Kokan  
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00  
99+
1.50  
99+

Dialect 2
Varhadi  
Debar  

Where They Speak
Vidarbha  
Macedonia  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
99+
2,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Khandeshi  
Galičnik  

Where They Speak
Khandesh  
Macedonia  

How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00  
99+
2,100,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
42  
29
28  
23

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
71.00 million  
25
2.50 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.10 %  
19
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
68.00 million  
16
2.50 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
2.00 million  
99+

Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)  
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)  

Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu  
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic  

French Name
marathe  
macédonien  

German Name
Marathi  
Makedonisch  

Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]  
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]  

Ethnicity
Marathi people  
Macedonians  

History

Origin
10th century  
2200 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Slavic  

Branch
Indic  
Southern  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Marathi  
Macedonian  

Language Position
17  
15
45  
99+

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Macedonian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mr  
mk  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mar  
mkd  

ISO 639 2/B
mar  
mac  

ISO 639 3
mar  
mkd  

ISO 639 6
mar  
mkd  

Glottocode
mara1378  
mace1250  

Linguasphere
omr  
53-AAA-ha  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Analytic  

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Marathi and Macedonian Language History

Comparison of Marathi vs Macedonian language history gives us differences between origin of Marathi and Macedonian language. History of Marathi language states that this language originated in 10th century whereas history of Macedonian language states that this language originated in 2200 BC. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Marathi and Macedonian Language History.

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Marathi and Macedonian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Marathi and Macedonian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Marathi and Macedonian language. Marathi word for "Hello" is हॅलो (Hĕlō) or Macedonian word for "Thank You" is Благодарам (Blagodaram). Find more of such common Marathi Greetings and Macedonian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Marathi vs Macedonian Difficulty

The Marathi vs Macedonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Marathi Alphabets and Macedonian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Marathi and Macedonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Marathi and Macedonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Marathi is 4 weeks while to learn Macedonian time required is 44 weeks.

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