Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
  
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
National Language
Bangladesh, India
  
Austria
  
Second Language
India
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
  
Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
  
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
  
Interesting Facts
- Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
- 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.
  
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
Similar To
Assamese and Oriya
  
Serbain and Bosnian
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Church Slavonic
  
Alphabets in
Bengali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
  
bok
  
Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
  
hvala
  
How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
  
kako si
  
Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
  
laku noć
  
Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
  
dobra večer
  
Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
  
dobar dan
  
Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
  
dobro jutro
  
Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
  
molim
  
Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
  
Oprostite
  
Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
  
Doviđenja
  
I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
  
Volim te
  
Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
  
Ispričavam se
  
Dialect 1
Chakma
  
Chakavian
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India
  
Croatia
  
Dialect 2
Hajong
  
Chakavian
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
  
Croatia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Rarhi
  
Shtokavian
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
13,000,000.00
  
5
How Many People Speak?
215.00 million
  
9
89.00 million
  
18
Native Speakers
196.00 million
  
7
5.60 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
19.00 million
  
16
1.25 million
  
36
Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
  
hrvatski
  
Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
  
Hrvatski
  
French Name
bengali
  
croate
  
German Name
Bengali
  
Kroatisch
  
Pronunciation
Not available
  
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
  
Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)
  
Croats
  
Origin
1000–1200 CE
  
9th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Bengali
  
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Croatian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
bn
  
hr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ben
  
hrv
  
ISO 639 2/B
ben
  
hrv
  
ISO 639 3
ben
  
hrv
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
beng1280
  
croa1245
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-u
  
part of 53-AAA-g
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Bengali and Croatian 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 Bengali and Croatian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bengali and Croatian language. Bengali word for "Hello" is হ্যালো (Hyālō) or Croatian word for "Thank You" is hvala. Find more of such common Bengali Greetings and Croatian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Bengali vs Croatian Difficulty
The Bengali vs Croatian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bengali Alphabets and Croatian 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 Bengali and Croatian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bengali and Croatian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bengali is 44 weeks while to learn Croatian time required is 44 weeks.