Countries
Bulgaria, European Union
  
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
  
National Language
Bulgaria
  
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
  
Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language
  
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
  
Interesting Facts
- The only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
- The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.
  
- 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
Macedonian language
  
Malayalam
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Bulgarian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Tamil-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic
  
Tamil
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
  
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)
  
Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
  
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)
  
How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)
  
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)
  
Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
  
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)
  
Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
  
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)
  
Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
  
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)
  
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
  
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)
  
Please
Моля (Molja)
  
தயவு (Tayavu)
  
Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
  
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)
  
Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
  
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)
  
I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)
  
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)
  
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
  
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)
  
Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
  
Kongu
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
  
Kongu
  
Dialect 2
Panagyurishte
  
Madurai Tamil
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
  
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu
  
Dialect 3
Pirdop
  
Tirunelveli Tamil
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
  
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli
  
How Many People Speak?
7.80 million
  
99+
78.00 million
  
21
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.80 million
  
99+
70.00 million
  
15
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
8.00 million
  
24
Native Name
български (bãlgarski)
  
தமிழ்
  
Alternative Names
Balgarski
  
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
  
French Name
bulgare
  
tamoul
  
German Name
Bulgarisch
  
Tamil
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Tamil people or Tamilans
  
Origin
9th Century
  
300 BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Southern
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
  
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil
  
Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian
  
Modern Tamil
  
Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language
  
Signed Tamil
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
bg
  
ta
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bul
  
tam
  
ISO 639 2/B
bul
  
tam
  
ISO 639 3
bul
  
tam
  
ISO 639 6
buls
  
tam
  
Glottocode
bulg1262
  
tami1289, oldt1248
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb
  
tami1289
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Bulgarian 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 Bulgarian and Tamil greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bulgarian and Tamil language. Bulgarian word for "Hello" is Здравейте (Zdraveĭte) or Tamil word for "Thank You" is நன்றி (Naṉṟi). Find more of such common Bulgarian Greetings and Tamil Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Bulgarian vs Tamil Difficulty
The Bulgarian vs Tamil difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bulgarian 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 Bulgarian and Tamil are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bulgarian and Tamil, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bulgarian is 44 weeks while to learn Tamil time required is 44 weeks.