Countries
Nigeria
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
National Language
Gambia, Nigeria
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
Nigeria
India
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Not Available
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
Interesting Facts
- Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
- There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
- Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
- 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.
Similar To
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Assamese and Oriya
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
sannu
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
Thank You
gode ku
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
How Are You?
yaya dai
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
Good Night
mai kyau dare
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
Good Evening
barka da yamma
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
Good Afternoon
barka da rana
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
Good Morning
mai kyau safe
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
Please
Don Allah
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
Sorry
yi hakuri
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
Bye
sai anjima
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
I Love You
Ina son ku
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
Excuse Me
gafara dai
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
Dialect 1
Gaananci
Chakma
Where They Speak
Ghana
Bangladesh, Burma, India
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci
Hajong
Where They Speak
Niger
Bangladesh, India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Daragaram
Rarhi
Where They Speak
Niger
India
Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
French Name
haoussa
bengali
German Name
Haussa-Sprache
Bengali
Pronunciation
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Not available
Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people
Bengalis (Bengali people)
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Chadic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
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Indic
Early Forms
No early forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali
Standard Forms
Hausa
Bengali
Signed Forms
Not Available
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
haus1257
beng1280
Linguasphere
19-HAA-b
59-AAF-u
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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Hausa and Bengali 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 Hausa and Bengali greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hausa and Bengali language. Hausa word for "Hello" is sannu or Bengali word for "Thank You" is ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad). Find more of such common Hausa Greetings and Bengali Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hausa vs Bengali Difficulty
The Hausa vs Bengali difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hausa Alphabets and Bengali 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 Hausa and Bengali are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hausa and Bengali, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hausa is 44 weeks while to learn Bengali time required is 44 weeks.