Countries
Nigeria
  
India, Manipur
  
National Language
Gambia, Nigeria
  
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
Second Language
Nigeria
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
  
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
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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.
  
- 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
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Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
  
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Meithei-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Bengali
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
sannu
  
Khurumjari
  
Thank You
gode ku
  
Yamna nungaijare
  
How Are You?
yaya dai
  
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
  
Good Night
mai kyau dare
  
Athengba Ahing
  
Good Evening
barka da yamma
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
barka da rana
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
mai kyau safe
  
Nongale haugatl
  
Please
Don Allah
  
Chanbiduna
  
Sorry
yi hakuri
  
Saobiganu
  
Bye
sai anjima
  
Chatcharage
  
I Love You
Ina son ku
  
Eina nangbu nungsi
  
Excuse Me
gafara dai
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 1
Gaananci
  
Loi
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Burma, Laos
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci
  
Pangal
  
Where They Speak
Niger
  
Bangladesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Daragaram
  
Meithei proper
  
Where They Speak
Niger
  
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,250,000.00
  
19
How Many People Speak?
50.00 million
  
28
1.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
35.00 million
  
27
1.50 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million
  
18
Not Available
  
Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
  
মৈইতৈইলোন
  
Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
  
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
  
French Name
haoussa
  
Meithei
  
German Name
Haussa-Sprache
  
Meithei
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people
  
Meithei people
  
Origin
14
  
1700
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Chadic
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Branch
Not Available
  
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Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Hausa
  
Standard Meithei
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
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Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
ha
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hau
  
mni
  
ISO 639 2/B
hau
  
mni
  
ISO 639 3
hau
  
mni
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
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Glottocode
haus1257
  
mani1292
  
Linguasphere
19-HAA-b
  
omp
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available
  
Hausa 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 Hausa and Meithei greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hausa and Meithei language. Hausa word for "Hello" is sannu or Meithei word for "Thank You" is Yamna nungaijare. Find more of such common Hausa Greetings and Meithei Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hausa vs Meithei Difficulty
The Hausa vs Meithei difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hausa 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 Hausa and Meithei are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hausa and Meithei, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hausa is 44 weeks while to learn Meithei time required is 44 weeks.