Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
  
National Language
Austria
  
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
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
  
Israel, Mauritius
  
Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
  
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
  
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.
  
- 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
Serbain and Bosnian
  
Konkani Language
  
Derived From
Church Slavonic
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
bok
  
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
  
Thank You
hvala
  
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
  
How Are You?
kako si
  
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
  
Good Night
laku noć
  
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
  
Good Evening
dobra večer
  
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
  
Good Afternoon
dobar dan
  
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
  
Good Morning
dobro jutro
  
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
  
Please
molim
  
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
  
Bye
Doviđenja
  
बाय (Bāya)
  
I Love You
Volim te
  
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
  
Excuse Me
Ispričavam se
  
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
  
Dialect 1
Chakavian
  
Maharashtrian Konkani
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Kokan
  
How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00
  
23
Dialect 2
Chakavian
  
Varhadi
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Vidarbha
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
7,000,000.00
  
12
Dialect 3
Shtokavian
  
Khandeshi
  
Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
  
Khandesh
  
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00
  
5
1,900,000.00
  
15
How Many People Speak?
89.00 million
  
18
71.00 million
  
25
Native Speakers
5.60 million
  
99+
68.00 million
  
16
Second Language Speakers
1.25 million
  
36
3.00 million
  
32
Native Name
hrvatski
  
मराठी (marāṭhī)
  
Alternative Names
Hrvatski
  
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
  
French Name
croate
  
marathe
  
German Name
Kroatisch
  
Marathi
  
Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
  
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
  
Ethnicity
Croats
  
Marathi people
  
Origin
9th century
  
10th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Maharashtri Prakrit
  
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
  
Marathi
  
Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hr
  
mr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hrv
  
mar
  
ISO 639 2/B
hrv
  
mar
  
ISO 639 3
hrv
  
mar
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
croa1245
  
mara1378
  
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
  
omr
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Croatian and Marathi 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 Croatian and Marathi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Croatian and Marathi language. Croatian word for "Hello" is bok or Marathi word for "Thank You" is धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda). Find more of such common Croatian Greetings and Marathi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Croatian vs Marathi Difficulty
The Croatian vs Marathi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Croatian Alphabets and Marathi 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 Croatian and Marathi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Croatian and Marathi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Croatian is 44 weeks while to learn Marathi time required is 4 weeks.