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Georgian vs Meithei


Meithei vs Georgian


Countries

Countries
Georgia   
India, Manipur   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America   
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Assam, Manipur, Tripura   

Regulated By
Cabinet of Georgia   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Meithei Language is currently classified as a vulnerable language by UNESCO.
  • The oldest document in Methei language was dated back in 8th century were inscriptions on the copper plate.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages   

Derived From
Anatolian Languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Meithei-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
33   
15
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
6   
3

How Many Consonants
28   
18
15   
5

Scripts
Arabic, Georgian script   
Bengali   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)   
Khurumjari   

Thank You
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)   
Yamna nungaijare   

How Are You?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)   
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?   

Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)   
Athengba Ahing   

Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)   
Not Available   

Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)   
Not Available   

Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)   
Nongale haugatl   

Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)   
Chanbiduna   

Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)   
Saobiganu   

Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)   
Chatcharage   

I Love You
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)   
Eina nangbu nungsi   

Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)   
Not Available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian   
Loi   

Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America   
Burma, Laos   

How Many People Speak
80,000.00   
99+
5,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Kartlian   
Pangal   

Where They Speak
Kartli   
Bangladesh, India   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
273,000.00   
32

Dialect 3
Pshavian   
Meithei proper   

Where They Speak
Pshavi   
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,250,000.00   
19

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
4.30 million   
99+
1.50 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
4.30 million   
99+
1.50 million   
99+

Native Name
ქართული ენა   
মৈইতৈইলোন   

Alternative Names
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli   
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna   

French Name
géorgien   
Meithei   

German Name
Georgisch   
Meithei   

Pronunciation
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Georgians   
Meithei people   

History

Origin
5th Century   
1700   

Language Family
Kartvelian Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Southern   
Tibeto-Burman   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Georgian   
Standard Meithei   

Language Position
120   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
ka   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kat   
mni   

ISO 639 2/B
geo   
mni   

ISO 639 3
kat   
mni   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1302   
mani1292   

Linguasphere
No data available   
omp   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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Georgian and Meithei Language History

Comparison of Georgian vs Meithei language history gives us differences between origin of Georgian and Meithei language. History of Georgian language states that this language originated in 5th Century whereas history of Meithei language states that this language originated in 1700. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Georgian and Meithei Language History.

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Georgian and Meithei 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 Meithei greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Georgian and Meithei language. Georgian word for "Hello" is გამარჯობა (gamarjoba) or Meithei word for "Thank You" is Yamna nungaijare. Find more of such common Georgian Greetings and Meithei Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Georgian vs Meithei Difficulty

The Georgian vs Meithei difficulty level basically depends on the number of Georgian Alphabets and Meithei 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 Meithei are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Georgian and Meithei, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Georgian is 44 weeks while to learn Meithei time required is 44 weeks.

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