Countries
Georgia
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Roman Empire
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Regulated By
Cabinet of Georgia
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Interesting Facts
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
Similar To
Not Available
Armenian
Derived From
Anatolian Languages
Latin
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic, Georgian script
Arabic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
γεια σας (geia sas)
Thank You
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
How Are You?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
αντίο (antío)
I Love You
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian
Cappadocian Greek
Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
Greece
Where They Speak
Kartli
Italy
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Pshavian
Mariupol
Where They Speak
Pshavi
Ukraine
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
ქართული ენა
ελληνικά
Alternative Names
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
French Name
géorgien
grec moderne (après 1453)
German Name
Georgisch
Neugriechisch
Pronunciation
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
[eliniˈka]
Ethnicity
Georgians
Greeks or Hellenes
Origin
5th Century
1500 BC
Language Family
Kartvelian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Southern
Hellenic
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Standard Forms
Modern Georgian
Modern Greek
Signed Forms
Not Available
Greek Sign Language
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
ells
Glottocode
nucl1302
gree1276
Linguasphere
No data available
56-AAA-a
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic
Georgian and Greek 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 Georgian and Greek greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Georgian and Greek language. Georgian word for "Hello" is გამარჯობა (gamarjoba) or Greek word for "Thank You" is ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱). Find more of such common Georgian Greetings and Greek Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Georgian vs Greek Difficulty
The Georgian vs Greek difficulty level basically depends on the number of Georgian Alphabets and Greek 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 Georgian and Greek are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Georgian and Greek, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Georgian is 44 weeks while to learn Greek time required is 44 weeks.
