Countries
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
India
National Language
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Arabic is 5th common language in world.
- Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
- Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
- Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew
Munda Language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
How Are You?
كيف حالك؟
Cet’leka menama?
Good Night
تصبح على خير
Boge Ninda
Good Evening
مساء الخير
Boge Ayup’
Good Afternoon
مساء الخير
Not Available
Good Morning
صباح الخير
Boge Setak’
Please
من فضلك
Not Available
I Love You
أحبك
Not Available
Excuse Me
اعذرني
Not Available
Dialect 1
Maghrebi
Mahali
Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
India
Dialect 2
Sudanese
Not present
Where They Speak
Sudan
Not Available
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Levantine
Not present
Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant
Not Available
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
German Name
Arabisch
Santali
Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
Not Available
Ethnicity
Arabs
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
Origin
512 CE
20th century
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Not Available
Branch
North Arabic
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic
Santali
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Arabic
Not Available
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
ar
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
arab1395
sant1410
Linguasphere
12-AAC
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available
Arabic and Santali 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 Arabic and Santali greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Arabic and Santali language. Arabic word for "Hello" is مرحبا or Santali word for "Thank You" is Adi Johar. Find more of such common Arabic Greetings and Santali Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Arabic vs Santali Difficulty
The Arabic vs Santali difficulty level basically depends on the number of Arabic Alphabets and Santali 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 Arabic and Santali are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Arabic and Santali, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Arabic is 88 weeks while to learn Santali time required is Not Available.