Countries
Estonia, European Union
  
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
  
National Language
Estonia, Gambia
  
Indonesia, Island of Madura
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Denmark, Russia, Sweden
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Institute of the Estonian Language
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
- Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  
Similar To
Finnish
  
Malay and Javanese Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Estonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Tere
  
Halo
  
Thank You
aitäh
  
matur nuwun
  
How Are You?
kuidas sul läheb
  
piye kabare?
  
Good Night
Head ööd
  
wengi sing apik
  
Good Evening
Tere õhtust
  
Sugeng sọnten
  
Good Afternoon
Tere päevast
  
Sugeng siang
  
Good Morning
Tere hommikust
  
Sugeng énjing
  
Please
Palun
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
Vabandust
  
Nyuwun pangapunten
  
Bye
Head aega
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
ma armastan sind
  
Kula tresna panjengan
  
Excuse Me
Vabandage
  
Nuwun séwu
  
Dialect 1
Keskmurre
  
Kangean
  
Where They Speak
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Tartu
  
Bawean
  
Where They Speak
Georgia, South Estonia
  
Indonesia
  
Dialect 3
Idamurre
  
Bangkalan
  
Where They Speak
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak?
1.10 million
  
99+
15.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.95 million
  
99+
15.00 million
  
40
Native Name
eesti keel
  
Madurese
  
Alternative Names
Eesti keel
  
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
  
French Name
estonien
  
madourais
  
German Name
Estnisch
  
Maduresisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Estonians
  
Madurese
  
Origin
13th century
  
Not Available
  
Language Family
Uralic Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
  
Indonesian
  
Branch
Finnic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Estonian
  
Madurese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Estonian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
et
  
No data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
est
  
mad
  
ISO 639 2/B
est
  
mad
  
ISO 639 3
est
  
mad
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
esto1258
  
madu1247
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Not Available
  
Estonian and Madurese 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 Estonian and Madurese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Estonian and Madurese language. Estonian word for "Hello" is Tere or Madurese word for "Thank You" is matur nuwun. Find more of such common Estonian Greetings and Madurese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Estonian vs Madurese Difficulty
The Estonian vs Madurese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Estonian Alphabets and Madurese 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 Estonian and Madurese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Estonian and Madurese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Estonian is 44 weeks while to learn Madurese time required is 44 weeks.