Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Total No. Of Countries
106
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46
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National Language
Portugal
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Second Language
United States of America
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
Interesting Facts
- Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
- The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
- Tamil is the oldest language in the world. Tamil was spoken in South India more than 5000 years ago.
- The first legally recognized Classical Language of India is Tamil.
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
Malayalam
Derived From
Latin
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Hello
Olá
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)
Thank You
obrigado
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)
How Are You?
Como você está?
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)
Good Night
boa noite
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)
Good Evening
boa Noite
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)
Good Afternoon
boa Tarde
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)
Good Morning
bom Dia
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)
Please
Por Favor
தயவு (Tayavu)
Sorry
pesaroso
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)
Bye
tchau
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)
I Love You
Eu te amo
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)
Excuse Me
desculpe me
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)