Countries
India, No official status
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
National Language
India
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Israel, Mauritius
Regulated By
Not Available
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
Interesting Facts
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
- Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
- Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
Similar To
Maithili and Magahi
Konkani Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Devanagari
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)
बाय (Bāya)
I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani
Maharashtrian Konkani
Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Kokan
Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi
Varhadi
Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
Vidarbha
Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri
Khandeshi
Where They Speak
India
Khandesh
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
मराठी (marāṭhī)
Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
French Name
bhojpuri
marathe
German Name
Bhojpuri
Marathi
Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Marathi people
Origin
19th Century
10th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
No early forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
Standard Forms
Bhojpuri
Marathi
Signed Forms
Not Available
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
mr
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
bhoj1246
mara1378
Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa
omr
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Bhojpuri and Marathi Speaking population
Bhojpuri and Marathi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bhojpuri and Marathi languages can be compared. The total count of Bhojpuri and Marathi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 %. 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 Bhojpuri and Marathi on Bhojpuri vs Marathi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Bhojpuri and Marathi Language Codes
Bhojpuri and Marathi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bhojpuri and Marathi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.