Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Philippines
National Language
Andra Pradesh, India
Philippines
Second Language
Karnataka
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
Commission on the Filipino Language
Interesting Facts
- Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
- Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
Similar To
Tamil
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Telugu-Alphabets.jpg#200
Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Telugu Script
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
Agyamanak
How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Kumusta?
Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
Naimbag a rabii
Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Naimbag a sardam
Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Naimbag a malem
Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Naimbag a bigat
Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
mangngegda
Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
Agpakawanak
I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Ayayatenka
Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
Maawan-dayawen
Dialect 1
Waddar
Balangao
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
Philippines
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
Philippines
Dialect 3
Manna-Dora
Not present
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Not present
Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)
ilokano
Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
Ilokano, Iloko
French Name
télougou
ilocano
German Name
Telugu-Sprache
Ilokano-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈteluɡu]
[iːloˈkɑno]
Ethnicity
Telugu people
Ilocano people
Origin
c. 575
18th Century
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Austronesian Family
Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
No early forms
Standard Forms
Telugu
Modern Ilocano
Signed Forms
Signed Telugu
Ilocano Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
te
No data available
Glottocode
telu1262
ilok1237
Linguasphere
No data available
31-CBA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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Telugu and Ilocano 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 Telugu and Ilocano greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Telugu and Ilocano language. Telugu word for "Hello" is హలో (Halō) or Ilocano word for "Thank You" is Agyamanak. Find more of such common Telugu Greetings and Ilocano Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Telugu vs Ilocano Difficulty
The Telugu vs Ilocano difficulty level basically depends on the number of Telugu Alphabets and Ilocano 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 Telugu and Ilocano are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Telugu and Ilocano, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Telugu is 44 weeks while to learn Ilocano time required is 44 weeks.