Countries
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
National Language
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Azerbaijan, Gambia
Second Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
- Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
Similar To
Malayalam
Turkish
Derived From
Not Available
Osmanly language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Hello
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)
Salam
Thank You
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)
Təşəkkür edirəm
How Are You?
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)
necəsən
Good Night
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)
yaxşı gecə
Good Evening
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)
Axşamınız xeyir
Good Afternoon
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)
Günortanız Xeyir
Good Morning
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)
Sabahınız xeyir
Please
தயவு (Tayavu)
lütfən
Sorry
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)
üzr
Bye
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)
xudafiz
I Love You
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)
Mən səni sevirəm
Excuse Me
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)
Bağışlayın
Where They Speak
Kongu
Russia
Dialect 2
Madurai Tamil
Gazakh
Where They Speak
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu
Azerbaijan
Dialect 3
Tirunelveli Tamil
Baku
Where They Speak
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli
Azerbaijan
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
தமிழ்
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي
Alternative Names
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish
German Name
Tamil
Aserbeidschanisch
Pronunciation
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]
Ethnicity
Tamil people or Tamilans
Azerbaijani
Origin
300 BC
16th Century
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Turkic
Branch
Not Available
Southwestern(Oghuz)
Early Forms
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Tamil
Azerbaijani
Signed Forms
Signed Tamil
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
tam
Not Available
Glottocode
tami1289, oldt1248
azer1255
Linguasphere
tami1289
44-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative
Tamil and Azerbaijani 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 Tamil and Azerbaijani greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tamil and Azerbaijani language. Tamil word for "Hello" is வணக்கம் (Vanakkam) or Azerbaijani word for "Thank You" is Təşəkkür edirəm. Find more of such common Tamil Greetings and Azerbaijani Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Tamil vs Azerbaijani Difficulty
The Tamil vs Azerbaijani difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tamil Alphabets and Azerbaijani 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 Tamil and Azerbaijani are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tamil and Azerbaijani, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tamil is 44 weeks while to learn Azerbaijani time required is 44 weeks.