Countries
India, Manipur
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Iran
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
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Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
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.
- Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
- Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other languages.
Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Kurdish and Persian
Derived From
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Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Bengali
Perso-Arabic script
Thank You
Yamna nungaijare
mana bebahgsh
How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
chone tao?
Good Night
Athengba Ahing
jawáin shap
Good Evening
মানিপুরি
jawáin begáh
Good Afternoon
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ
سلام علیکم
Good Morning
Nongale haugatl
jawáin sawáh
Please
Chanbiduna
Mihrabani kan
Sorry
Saobiganu
bebaksh / bebagsh
I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi
Tu mana doost biyeh
Excuse Me
দুঃখিত
mana bebahgsh
Dialect 1
Loi
Eastern Balochi
Where They Speak
Burma, Laos
Pakistan
Dialect 2
Pangal
Western Balochi
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Dialect 3
Meithei proper
Southern Balochi
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন
بلوچی
Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
Baluchi
French Name
Meithei
baloutchi
German Name
Meithei
Belutschisch
Pronunciation
[ˈmeɪteɪ]
[bəˈloʧi]
Ethnicity
Meithei people
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Meithei
Balochi
Signed Forms
Meithei Sign Language
Balochi Sign Language
ISO 639 1
No data available
No data available
Glottocode
mani1292
balo1260
Linguasphere
omp
58-AAB-a
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Meithei and Balochi 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 Meithei and Balochi dialects. Various dialects of Meithei and Balochi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Meithei are spoken in different Meithei Speaking Countries whereas Balochi Dialects are spoken in different Balochi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Meithei vs Balochi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Meithei dialects include: Loi, Pangal. Balochi dialects include: Eastern Balochi , Western Balochi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Meithei and Balochi Speaking population
Meithei and Balochi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Meithei and Balochi languages can be compared. The total count of Meithei and Balochi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Meithei language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 %. 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 Meithei and Balochi on Meithei vs Balochi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Meithei and Balochi Language Codes
Meithei and Balochi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Meithei and Balochi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.