Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
National Language
India
Turkey
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, Europe
Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
Turkish Language Association
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.
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
Similar To
Konkani Language
Azerbaijani Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Turkish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
Merhaba
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
teşekkür ederim
How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Nasılsın?
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
İyi Geceler
Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
İyi Akşamlar
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
Tünaydın
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
günaydın
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
lütfen
Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
üzgünüm
I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Seni seviyorum
Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Afedersiniz
Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani
Azerbaijani Turkish
Where They Speak
Kokan
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
Dialect 2
Varhadi
Crimean Turkish
Where They Speak
Vidarbha
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Dialect 3
Khandeshi
Gagauz
Where They Speak
Khandesh
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)
Türkçe
Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
Anatolian, Türkisch
German Name
Marathi
Türkisch
Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
Ethnicity
Marathi people
Turkish
Origin
10th century
c. 1350
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Turkic
Branch
Indic
Southwestern(Oghuz)
Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
Standard Forms
Marathi
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Turkish Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
mara1378
nucl1301
Linguasphere
omr
44-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Synthetic
Marathi and Turkish 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 Turkish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Marathi and Turkish language. Marathi word for "Hello" is हॅलो (Hĕlō) or Turkish word for "Thank You" is teşekkür ederim. Find more of such common Marathi Greetings and Turkish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Marathi vs Turkish Difficulty
The Marathi vs Turkish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Marathi Alphabets and Turkish 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 Turkish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Marathi and Turkish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Marathi is 4 weeks while to learn Turkish time required is 44 weeks.