Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
  
India, Manipur
  
National Language
Iran
  
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
  
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
  
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
- Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other languages.
  
- Meithei Language is currently classified as a vulnerable language by UNESCO.
- The oldest document in Methei language was dated back in 8th century were inscriptions on the copper plate.
  
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
  
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
  
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Meithei-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
  
Bengali
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Salam
  
Khurumjari
  
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
  
Yamna nungaijare
  
How Are You?
chone tao?
  
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
  
Good Night
jawáin shap
  
Athengba Ahing
  
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
  
Nongale haugatl
  
Please
Mihrabani kan
  
Chanbiduna
  
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
  
Saobiganu
  
Bye
bye
  
Chatcharage
  
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
  
Eina nangbu nungsi
  
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
  
Loi
  
Where They Speak
Pakistan
  
Burma, Laos
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
17
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
  
Pangal
  
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
  
Bangladesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
20
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
  
Meithei proper
  
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
  
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00
  
10
1,250,000.00
  
19
How Many People Speak?
7.60 million
  
99+
1.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.60 million
  
99+
1.50 million
  
99+
Native Name
بلوچی
  
মৈইতৈইলোন
  
Alternative Names
Baluchi
  
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
  
French Name
baloutchi
  
Meithei
  
German Name
Belutschisch
  
Meithei
  
Pronunciation
Not available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
  
Meithei people
  
Origin
19th Century
  
1700
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Balochi
  
Standard Meithei
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bal
  
mni
  
ISO 639 2/B
bal
  
mni
  
ISO 639 3
bal
  
mni
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
balo1260
  
mani1292
  
Linguasphere
58-AAB-a
  
omp
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Balochi and Meithei Speaking population
Balochi and Meithei speaking population is one of the factors based on which Balochi and Meithei languages can be compared. The total count of Balochi and Meithei Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Meithei language is Not Available. 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 Balochi and Meithei on Balochi vs Meithei where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Balochi and Meithei Language Codes
Balochi and Meithei language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Balochi and Meithei Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.