Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
  
Fiji, India
  
National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
  
India
  
Second Language
Spain
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia, Oceania
  
Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
  
Central Hindi Directorate
  
Interesting Facts
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  
- In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
- In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  
Similar To
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
  
Urdu
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200
  
Hindi.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hola
  
नमस्ते (Namastē)
  
Thank You
Gràcies
  
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
  
How Are You?
Com estàs?
  
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
  
Good Night
Bona nit
  
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
  
Good Evening
Bona nit
  
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
  
Good Afternoon
Bona tarda
  
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
  
Good Morning
Bon dia
  
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
  
Please
Sisplau
  
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
  
Sorry
Perdó!
  
खेद (Khēda)
  
Bye
Adéu
  
अलविदा (Alavidā)
  
I Love You
T'estimo
  
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
  
Excuse Me
Dispensi!
  
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
  
Dialect 1
Caló
  
Khariboli
  
Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain
  
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
  
How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00
  
2
Dialect 2
Valencian
  
Marwari
  
Where They Speak
Spain
  
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
  
How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00
  
19
22,000,000.00
  
3
Dialect 3
Ribagorçan
  
Bundeli
  
Where They Speak
Spain
  
Bundelkhand
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
20,000,000.00
  
4
How Many People Speak?
9.20 million
  
99+
380.00 million
  
5
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
4.10 million
  
99+
260.00 million
  
4
Second Language Speakers
5.10 million
  
28
120.00 million
  
6
Native Name
català
  
हिन्दी
  
Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
  
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
  
French Name
catalan; valencien
  
hindi
  
German Name
Katalanisch
  
Hindi
  
Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
  
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
  
Ethnicity
Catalan people
  
Hindustani people
  
Origin
c. 1028
  
7th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Romance
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Catalan
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
  
Standard Hindi
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Catalan
  
Indian Signing System
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ca
  
hi
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
cat
  
hin
  
ISO 639 2/B
cat
  
hin
  
ISO 639 3
cat
  
hin
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
hins
  
Glottocode
stan1289
  
hind1269
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-e
  
59-AAF-qf
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Catalan and Hindi 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 Catalan and Hindi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Catalan and Hindi language. Catalan word for "Hello" is Hola or Hindi word for "Thank You" is धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda). Find more of such common Catalan Greetings and Hindi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Catalan vs Hindi Difficulty
The Catalan vs Hindi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Catalan Alphabets and Hindi 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 Catalan and Hindi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Catalan and Hindi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Catalan is 24 weeks while to learn Hindi time required is 44 weeks.