Countries
India, Manipur
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Total No. Of Countries
123
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia
Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
Interesting Facts
- Meithei Language is currently classified as a vulnerable language by UNESCO.
- The oldest document in Methei language was dated back in 8th century were inscriptions on the copper plate.
- Arabic is 5th common language in world.
- Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Amharic and Hebrew
Derived From
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How Many People Speak?
1.50 million452.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.01 %4.43 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
1.50 million206.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
1.50 million246.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন
(al arabiya) العربية
Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
French Name
Meithei
arabe
German Name
Meithei
Arabisch
Pronunciation
[ˈmeɪteɪ]
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
Ethnicity
Meithei people
Arabs