Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
India, No official status
National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
India
Second Language
South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Asia
Minority Language
France, Germany, Indonesia
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
- There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
Similar To
German and English Languages
Maithili and Magahi
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Dutch-Alphabets.jpg#200
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Hallo
प्रणाम (prannam)
Thank You
dankjewel
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
hoe gaat het met je?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
Good Night
goede Nacht
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Evening
goedenavond
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Afternoon
goedemiddag
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Morning
goedemorgen
राम राम (raam raam)
Please
alsjeblieft
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
Sorry
sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Bye
vaarwel
प्रणाम (prannam)
I Love You
Ik hou van jou
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
Excuse Me
pardon
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Dialect 1
Gronings
Caribbean Hindustani
Where They Speak
Netherlands
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Dialect 2
Low Saxon
Fiji Hindi
Where They Speak
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
Dialect 3
Limburgian
Tharu Bhojpuri
Where They Speak
Belgium, Netherlands
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Nederlands
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
Alternative Names
Hollands, Nederlands
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
French Name
néerlandais; flamand
bhojpuri
German Name
Niederländisch
Bhojpuri
Pronunciation
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
Ethnicity
Dutch people
Not Available
Origin
AD 450-500
19th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Not Available
Branch
Western
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Dutch
Bhojpuri
Signed Forms
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
nl
No data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
mode1257
bhoj1246
Linguasphere
52-ACB-a
59-AAF-sa
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Not Available
Dutch and Bhojpuri 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 Dutch and Bhojpuri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Dutch and Bhojpuri language. Dutch word for "Hello" is Hallo or Bhojpuri word for "Thank You" is धन्वाद (dhanvaad). Find more of such common Dutch Greetings and Bhojpuri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Dutch vs Bhojpuri Difficulty
The Dutch vs Bhojpuri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Dutch Alphabets and Bhojpuri 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 Dutch and Bhojpuri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Dutch and Bhojpuri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Dutch is 24 weeks while to learn Bhojpuri time required is 44 weeks.