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Countries

Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra  
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
6  
9

National Language
India  
Moldova, Romania  

Second Language
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana  
Kazakhstan, Russia  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius  
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine  

Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad  
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li  

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.
  
  • Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
  • The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  

Similar To
Konkani Language  
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52  
31
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16  
13
7  
4

How Many Consonants
36  
26
20  
10

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks  
2
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)  
alo  

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)  
multumesc  

How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)  
ce mai faci?  

Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)  
noapte Buna  

Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)  
buna Seara  

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)  
buna Ziua  

Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)  
bună Dimineața  

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)  
Vă Rog  

Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)  
scuze  

Bye
बाय (Bāya)  
La revedere  

I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)  
Te iubesc  

Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)  
Scuza-Ma  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani  
Aromanian  

Where They Speak
Kokan  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00  
99+
250,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Varhadi  
Megleno-Romanian  

Where They Speak
Vidarbha  
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
99+
5,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Khandeshi  
Istro-Romanian  

Where They Speak
Khandesh  
Croatia  

How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00  
99+
1,400.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
42  
29
10  
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
71.00 million  
25
28.00 million  
38

Speaking Population
1.10 %  
19
0.37 %  
37

Native Speakers
68.00 million  
16
24.00 million  
33

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
4.00 million  
99+

Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)  
Română  

Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu  
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian  

French Name
marathe  
roumain; moldave  

German Name
Marathi  
Rumänisch  

Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]  
[roˈmɨnə]  

Ethnicity
Marathi people  
Romanians  

History

Origin
10th century  
1521  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
-  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit  
Proto-Romanian  

Standard Forms
Marathi  
Romanian  

Language Position
17  
15
36  
33

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Romanian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mr  
ro  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mar  
ron  

ISO 639 2/B
mar  
rum  

ISO 639 3
mar  
ron  

ISO 639 6
mar  
ron  

Glottocode
mara1378  
roma1327  

Linguasphere
omr  
51-AAD-c  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Synthetic  

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Marathi and Romanian Language History

Comparison of Marathi vs Romanian language history gives us differences between origin of Marathi and Romanian language. History of Marathi language states that this language originated in 10th century whereas history of Romanian language states that this language originated in 1521. 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 Romanian Language History.

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Marathi and Romanian 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 Romanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Marathi and Romanian language. Marathi word for "Hello" is हॅलो (Hĕlō) or Romanian word for "Thank You" is multumesc. Find more of such common Marathi Greetings and Romanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Marathi vs Romanian Difficulty

The Marathi vs Romanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Marathi Alphabets and Romanian 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 Romanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Marathi and Romanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Marathi is 4 weeks while to learn Romanian time required is 24 weeks.

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