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Sindhi
Sindhi

Tamil
Tamil



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Countries

Countries

India, Pakistan
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu

Total No. Of Countries

26
0 46
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National Language

India, Pakistan, Sindh
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles

Regulated By

National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University

Interesting Facts

  • The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
  • In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  • 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

Gujarati
Malayalam

Derived From

Prakrit Language
Not Available

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

64247
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

1012
0 32
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How Many Consonants

4218
9 60
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Scripts

Arabic, Devanagari
Tamil

Writing Direction

Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

NA3
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

NA44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Assalam O Alaikum
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)

Thank You

Meharbani
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)

How Are You?

Kehra haal aahin
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)

Good Night

tava kia aayo
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)

Good Evening

Sham Jo Salam
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)

Good Afternoon

Assalam o Alaikum
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)

Good Morning

Subho Bakhair
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)

Please

Mehrbani
தயவு (Tayavu)

Sorry

Moon khe afsos aahe
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)

Bye

Allah Wahi
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)

I Love You

Man tokhe prem karyan ti
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)

Excuse Me

Maaf Kajo
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Siraiki
Kongu

Where They Speak

Upper Sindh
Kongu

How Many People Speak

NANA
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Vicholi
Madurai Tamil

Where They Speak

Central Sindh
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu

How Many People Speak

NANA
700 80000000
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Dialect 3

Lari
Tirunelveli Tamil

Where They Speak

Lower Sindh
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli

How Many People Speak

NANA
1400 96000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

610
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

29.00 million78.00 million
0.13 1200
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Speaking Population

0.39 %1.06 %
0.11 89
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Native Speakers

25.00 million70.00 million
0.13 873
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Second Language Speakers

NA8.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

-9999
தமிழ்

Alternative Names

Not Available
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili

French Name

sindhi
tamoul

German Name

Sindhi-Sprache
Tamil

Pronunciation

Not Available
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]

Ethnicity

Not Available
Tamil people or Tamilans

History

Origin

711 A.D
300 BC

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Dravidian Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
Not Available

Branch

Indic
Not Available

Language Forms

Early Forms

-9999
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil

Standard Forms

Sindhi
Modern Tamil

Language Position

5018
1 120
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Signed Forms

Not Available
Signed Tamil

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

sd
ta

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

snd
tam

ISO 639 2/B

snd
tam

ISO 639 3

snd
tam

ISO 639 6

Not Available
tam

Glottocode

sind1272
tami1289, oldt1248

Linguasphere

No data available
tami1289

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Not Available
Not Available

Sindhi and Tamil Alphabets

Sindhi and Tamil Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Sindhi and Tamil. In Sindhi Alphabets there are 64 letters while in Tamil Alphabets there are 247 letters. To learn Sindhi and Tamil languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Sindhi and Tamil languages. The Sindhi phonology consist Sindhi vowels and Sindhi consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Sindhi greetings vs Tamil greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Sindhi and Tamil are Most Spoken Languages.

All Sindhi and Tamil 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 Sindhi and Tamil dialects. Various dialects of Sindhi and Tamil language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sindhi are spoken in different Sindhi Speaking Countries whereas Tamil Dialects are spoken in different Tamil speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sindhi vs Tamil Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sindhi dialects include: Siraiki, Vicholi. Tamil dialects include: Kongu , Madurai Tamil. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Sindhi and Tamil Speaking population

Sindhi and Tamil speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sindhi and Tamil languages can be compared. The total count of Sindhi and Tamil Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sindhi language is 0.39 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tamil language is 1.06 %. 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 Sindhi and Tamil on Sindhi vs Tamil where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sindhi and Tamil Language Codes

Sindhi and Tamil language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sindhi and Tamil Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.