Countries
Estonia, European Union
  
India
  
National Language
Estonia, Gambia
  
India
  
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.
  
- Tulu script is similar to Thigalaya script, which was one of the earliest scripts such as Persian and Latin.
- Tulu is a protoDravidian i.e original language.
  
Similar To
Finnish
  
Kannada Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Estonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Tulu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Kannada Script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Tere
  
Namaskara
  
Thank You
aitäh
  
Mast Upakara.
  
How Are You?
kuidas sul läheb
  
Yencha Ullar?
  
Good Night
Head ööd
  
yedde rathre
  
Good Evening
Tere õhtust
  
yedde baiyya
  
Good Afternoon
Tere päevast
  
yedde madhyana
  
Good Morning
Tere hommikust
  
yedde kaande
  
Please
Palun
  
Daya maltadu
  
Sorry
Vabandust
  
Yenna thapu aandu
  
Bye
Head aega
  
Barpe
  
I Love You
ma armastan sind
  
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
  
Excuse Me
Vabandage
  
Kshamisi
  
Dialect 1
Keskmurre
  
Brahmin tulu
  
Where They Speak
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia
  
Tamil Nadu
  
Dialect 2
Tartu
  
Jain
  
Where They Speak
Georgia, South Estonia
  
Tamil Nadu
  
Dialect 3
Idamurre
  
Girijan
  
Where They Speak
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.
  
Tamil Nadu
  
How Many People Speak?
1.10 million
  
99+
1.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.95 million
  
99+
1.70 million
  
99+
Native Name
eesti keel
  
Tulu
  
Alternative Names
Eesti keel
  
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
  
French Name
estonien
  
Not Available
  
German Name
Estnisch
  
Not Available
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Estonians
  
Tuluva
  
Origin
13th century
  
14
  
Language Family
Uralic Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Finnic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Estonian
  
Tulu
  
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
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
est
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
est
  
tcy
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
esto1258
  
tulu1258
  
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 Tulu 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 Tulu greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Estonian and Tulu language. Estonian word for "Hello" is Tere or Tulu word for "Thank You" is Mast Upakara.. Find more of such common Estonian Greetings and Tulu Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Estonian vs Tulu Difficulty
The Estonian vs Tulu difficulty level basically depends on the number of Estonian Alphabets and Tulu 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 Tulu are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Estonian and Tulu, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Estonian is 44 weeks while to learn Tulu time required is 44 weeks.