Countries
Assam, India
  
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
  
National Language
Assam, India
  
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
  
Second Language
Not Available
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not Available
  
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
  
Interesting Facts
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  
- Tamil is the oldest language in the world. Tamil was spoken in South India more than 5000 years ago.
- The first legally recognized Classical Language of India is Tamil.
Similar To
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
  
Malayalam
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Bodo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Tamil-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Tamil
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Not Available
  
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)
  
Thank You
Not Available
  
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)
  
How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?
  
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)
  
Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
  
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)
  
Good Evening
Not Available
  
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)
  
Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
  
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)
  
Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)
  
தயவு (Tayavu)
  
Sorry
Not Available
  
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)
  
Bye
Not Available
  
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)
  
I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
  
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)
  
Excuse Me
Not Available
  
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)
  
Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
  
Kongu
  
Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
  
Kongu
  
Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
  
Madurai Tamil
  
Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
  
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu
  
Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
  
Tirunelveli Tamil
  
Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal
  
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli
  
How Many People Speak?
0.60 million
  
99+
78.00 million
  
21
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.60 million
  
99+
70.00 million
  
15
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
8.00 million
  
24
Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)
  
தமிழ்
  
Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
  
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
  
French Name
Not Available
  
tamoul
  
German Name
Not Available
  
Tamil
  
Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]
  
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]
  
Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
  
Tamil people or Tamilans
  
Origin
1913
  
300 BC
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Not Available
  
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil
  
Standard Forms
Not Available
  
Modern Tamil
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Tamil
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
Not Available
  
ta
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
  
tam
  
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
  
tam
  
ISO 639 3
brx
  
tam
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
tam
  
Glottocode
bodo1269
  
tami1289, oldt1248
  
Linguasphere
Not Available
  
tami1289
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
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Bodo and Tamil 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 Bodo and Tamil greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bodo and Tamil language. Bodo word for "Hello" is Not Available or Tamil word for "Thank You" is நன்றி (Naṉṟi). Find more of such common Bodo Greetings and Tamil Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Bodo vs Tamil Difficulty
The Bodo vs Tamil difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bodo Alphabets and Tamil 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 Bodo and Tamil are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bodo and Tamil, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bodo is Not Available while to learn Tamil time required is 44 weeks.