Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
Sri Lanka
  
National Language
Austria
  
Sri Lanka
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Sri Lanka
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
  
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
  
Interesting Facts
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
- In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
- Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
  
Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian
  
Maldivian Language
  
Derived From
Church Slavonic
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Sinhalese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Sinhala alphabet
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
bok
  
හලෝ (halō)
  
Thank You
hvala
  
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
  
How Are You?
kako si
  
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
  
Good Night
laku noć
  
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
  
Good Evening
dobra večer
  
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
  
Good Afternoon
dobar dan
  
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
  
Good Morning
dobro jutro
  
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
  
Please
molim
  
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
  
Bye
Doviđenja
  
බායි (bāyi)
  
I Love You
Volim te
  
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
  
Excuse Me
Ispričavam se
  
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
  
Dialect 1
Chakavian
  
Vedda
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Sri Lanka
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Chakavian
  
Not Available
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Shtokavian
  
Not Available
  
Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00
  
5
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
89.00 million
  
18
16.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
5.60 million
  
99+
16.00 million
  
39
Second Language Speakers
1.25 million
  
36
2.00 million
  
34
Native Name
hrvatski
  
සිංහල (sĩhala)
  
Alternative Names
Hrvatski
  
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
  
French Name
croate
  
singhalais
  
German Name
Kroatisch
  
Singhalesisch
  
Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Croats
  
Sinhalese people
  
Origin
9th century
  
3
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Sinhalese Prakrit
  
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
  
Modern Sinhalese
  
Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hr
  
si
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hrv
  
sin
  
ISO 639 2/B
hrv
  
sin
  
ISO 639 3
hrv
  
sin
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
croa1245
  
sinh1246
  
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Fusional
  
Croatian and Sinhalese Speaking population
Croatian and Sinhalese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Croatian and Sinhalese languages can be compared. The total count of Croatian and Sinhalese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sinhalese language is 0.25 %. 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 Croatian and Sinhalese on Croatian vs Sinhalese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Croatian and Sinhalese Language Codes
Croatian and Sinhalese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Croatian and Sinhalese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.