Countries
India
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
National Language
India
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
Interesting Facts
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
- Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
- The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
Similar To
Old German Language
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
Derived From
Prakrit Language
Arabic Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
Habari
Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
Asante
How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
Habari gani?
Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
Usiku mwema
Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः
Habari za jioni
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार
nzuri Alasiri
Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
Habari za asubuhi
Please
कृपया (kripayā)
tafadhali
Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
pole
Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
bye
I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
nakupenda
Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Samahani
Dialect 1
Not present
Kiunguja
Where They Speak
Not Available
Zanzibar island
Dialect 2
Not present
Kimrima
Where They Speak
Not Available
Dar es Salaam
Dialect 3
Not present
Kimgao
Where They Speak
Not Available
Kilwa
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
Not Available
Alternative Names
Not Available
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
French Name
sanskrit
swahili
German Name
Sanskrit
Swahili
Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Not Available
Swahili people or Waswahili
Origin
2000 B.C.
6th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Benue-Congo
Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit
No early forms
Standard Forms
Sanskrit
Swahili
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
sans1269
swah1254
Linguasphere
No data available
99-AUS-m
Language Type
Ancient
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Not Available
Sanskrit and Swahili Speaking population
Sanskrit and Swahili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sanskrit and Swahili languages can be compared. The total count of Sanskrit and Swahili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Swahili language is Not Available. 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 Sanskrit and Swahili on Sanskrit vs Swahili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Sanskrit and Swahili Language Codes
Sanskrit and Swahili language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sanskrit and Swahili Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.