Countries
India, Manipur
European Union, Finland
National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Estonia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Regulated By
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Institute for the Languages of Finland
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.
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Yamna nungaijare
Kiitos
How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
Mitä kuuluu?
Good Night
Athengba Ahing
hyvää yötä
Good Evening
মানিপুরি
Hyvää iltaa
Good Afternoon
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ
Hyvää iltapäivää
Good Morning
Nongale haugatl
Hyvää huomenta
I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi
Minä rakastan sinua
Excuse Me
দুঃখিত
Anteeksi
Dialect 1
Loi
Colloquial Finnish
Where They Speak
Burma, Laos
Finland
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Finland, Rauma
Dialect 3
Meithei proper
Meänkieli
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Finland, Sweden
Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন
suomi / suomen kieli
Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
Suomi
French Name
Meithei
finnois
German Name
Meithei
Finnisch
Pronunciation
[ˈmeɪteɪ]
[ˈsuomi]
Ethnicity
Meithei people
ethnic Finns
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Uralic Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Finno-Ugric
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Finnic language
Standard Forms
Standard Meithei
standard Finnish
Signed Forms
Meithei Sign Language
Signed Finnish
ISO 639 1
No data available
fi
Glottocode
mani1292
finn1318
Linguasphere
omp
No data available
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative, Synthetic
All Meithei and Finnish 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 Finnish dialects. Various dialects of Meithei and Finnish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Meithei are spoken in different Meithei Speaking Countries whereas Finnish Dialects are spoken in different Finnish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Meithei vs Finnish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Meithei dialects include: Loi, Pangal. Finnish dialects include: Colloquial Finnish , Rauma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Meithei and Finnish Speaking population
Meithei and Finnish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Meithei and Finnish languages can be compared. The total count of Meithei and Finnish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Meithei language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Finnish language is 0.13 %. 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 Finnish on Meithei vs Finnish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Meithei and Finnish Language Codes
Meithei and Finnish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Meithei and Finnish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.