Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
Haiti
National Language
Bangladesh, India
Haiti
Second Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Central America, North America
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
Cuba
Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
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 the year 1940, the first technical orthography for Haitian Creole was developed.
- In Haiian Creole, the word 'creole' is of Latin origin via a Portuguese term that means, "person raised in one's house".
Similar To
Assamese and Oriya
French Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
Bonjou
Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
Mèsi
How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
Kijan ou yé?
Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
Bon nwit
Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
Bonswa
Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
Bon apre-midi
Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
Bon apre-midi
Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
Souple
Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
Dezole
Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
Babay
I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
Mwen renmen w
Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
Eskize m
Dialect 1
Chakma
Northern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India
Cap-Haitien
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Hajong
Central Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Port-au-Prince
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Rarhi
Southern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
India
Cayes
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
Kreyòl ayisyen
Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
French Name
bengali
haïtien; créole haïtien
German Name
Bengali
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Pronunciation
Not available
[kɣejɔl]
Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)
Haitians
Origin
1000–1200 CE
17th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
Branch
Indic
Not Available
Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali
No early forms
Standard Forms
Bengali
Haitian Creole
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
beng1280
hait1244
Linguasphere
59-AAF-u
51-AAC-cb
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
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Bengali and Haitian Creole 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 Haitian Creole greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bengali and Haitian Creole language. Bengali word for "Hello" is হ্যালো (Hyālō) or Haitian Creole word for "Thank You" is Mèsi. Find more of such common Bengali Greetings and Haitian Creole Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Bengali vs Haitian Creole Difficulty
The Bengali vs Haitian Creole difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bengali Alphabets and Haitian Creole 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 Haitian Creole are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bengali and Haitian Creole, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bengali is 44 weeks while to learn Haitian Creole time required is 24 weeks.