Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
  
European Union, Lithuania
  
National Language
Bangladesh, India
  
Lithuania
  
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
  
Poland
  
Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
  
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
  
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.
  
- Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
- "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
  
Similar To
Assamese and Oriya
  
Latvian
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Lithuanian-Alpahbets.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)
  
Sveiki
  
Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
  
Ačiū
  
How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
  
Kaip sekasi?
  
Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
  
Labanakt
  
Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
  
Labas vakaras
  
Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
  
Laba diena
  
Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
  
Labas rytas
  
Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
  
Prašom
  
Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
  
atsiprašau
  
Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
  
Ate
  
I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
  
Aš myliu tave
  
Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
  
Atsiprašau
  
Dialect 1
Chakma
  
Samogitian
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India
  
Lithuania
  
Dialect 2
Hajong
  
Aukštaitian
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Rarhi
  
Curonian
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak?
215.00 million
  
9
3.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
196.00 million
  
7
3.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
19.00 million
  
16
Not Available
  
Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
  
lietuvių kalba
  
Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
  
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
  
French Name
bengali
  
lituanien
  
German Name
Bengali
  
Litauisch
  
Pronunciation
Not available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)
  
Lithuanians
  
Origin
1000–1200 CE
  
c. 1503
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Baltic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Bengali
  
Lithuanian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Lithuanian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
bn
  
lt
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ben
  
lit
  
ISO 639 2/B
ben
  
lit
  
ISO 639 3
ben
  
lit
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
beng1280
  
lith1251
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-u
  
54-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Bengali and Lithuanian 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 Lithuanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bengali and Lithuanian language. Bengali word for "Hello" is হ্যালো (Hyālō) or Lithuanian word for "Thank You" is Ačiū. Find more of such common Bengali Greetings and Lithuanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Bengali vs Lithuanian Difficulty
The Bengali vs Lithuanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bengali Alphabets and Lithuanian 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 Lithuanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bengali and Lithuanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bengali is 44 weeks while to learn Lithuanian time required is 44 weeks.