Countries
India
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
Abkhazia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Interesting Facts
- Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
- Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
Similar To
Munda Language
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Derived From
-
Caucasian languages
Alphabets in
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Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
Henda ho
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Thank You
Adi Johar
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Good Night
Boge Ninda
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Good Evening
Boge Ayup’
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Afternoon
संध्यायान
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Morning
Boge Setak’
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Bye
Hariau
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
I Love You
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ
-
Excuse Me
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ
Извините (Izvinite)
Where They Speak
India
Abkhazia
Dialect 2
Not present
Abzhywa
Where They Speak
-
Caucasus
Dialect 3
Not present
Sadz
Where They Speak
-
Turkey
Second Language Speakers
-
Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Alternative Names
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
Abxazo, Abkhazian
French Name
santal
abkhaze
German Name
Santali
Abchasisch
Pronunciation
[sɑnˈtɑli]
[abxaz]
Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
Abkhaz people
Origin
20th century
c. 1650
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Northwest Caucasian
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Santali
Abkhaz
Signed Forms
Santali Sign Language
Abkhaz Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
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Glottocode
sant1410
abkh1244
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative
Santali and Abkhaz Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Santali and Abkhaz greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Santali and Abkhaz language. Santali word for "Hello" is Henda ho or Abkhaz word for "Thank You" is Иҭабуп (It̢abup). Find more of such common Santali Greetings and Abkhaz Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Santali vs Abkhaz Difficulty
The Santali vs Abkhaz difficulty level basically depends on the number of Santali Alphabets and Abkhaz Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Santali and Abkhaz are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Santali and Abkhaz, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Santali is 44 weeks while to learn Abkhaz time required is 27 weeks.