Countries
Philippines
  
Assam, India
  
National Language
Philippines
  
Assam, India
  
Second Language
Philippines
  
Not Available
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not Available
  
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  
Similar To
Tagalog Language
  
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
  
Derived From
Spanish Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Bodo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Kumusta
  
Not Available
  
Thank You
Salamat
  
Not Available
  
How Are You?
Kumusta
  
Nungni khabora ma?
  
Good Night
magandang gabi
  
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
  
Good Evening
Magandang gabi
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
Magandang umaga
  
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
  
Please
Mangyaring
  
अननानै (Onnanwi)
  
Sorry
pinagsisisihan
  
Not Available
  
Bye
Paalam
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
Mahal kita
  
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
  
Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 1
Bikol
  
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
  
Dialect 2
Hiligaynon
  
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
  
How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00
  
11
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Waray
  
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Assam, India, Nepal
  
How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00
  
13
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
90.00 million
  
17
0.60 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
45.00 million
  
23
0.60 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
45.00 million
  
13
Not Available
  
Native Name
filipino
  
बड़ो (boṛo)
  
Alternative Names
Pilipino
  
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
  
French Name
filipino; pilipino
  
Not Available
  
German Name
Pilipino
  
Not Available
  
Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
  
[bɔɽo]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
  
Origin
16th Century
  
1913
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Not Available
  
Standard Forms
Filipino
  
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No Data Available
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
fil
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
fil
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
fil
  
brx
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
fili1244
  
bodo1269
  
Linguasphere
No Data Available
  
Not Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Filipino and Bodo 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 Filipino and Bodo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Filipino and Bodo language. Filipino word for "Hello" is Kumusta or Bodo word for "Thank You" is Not Available. Find more of such common Filipino Greetings and Bodo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Filipino vs Bodo Difficulty
The Filipino vs Bodo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Filipino Alphabets and Bodo 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 Filipino and Bodo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Filipino and Bodo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Filipino is 44 weeks while to learn Bodo time required is Not Available.