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Hebrew vs Sanskrit


Sanskrit vs Hebrew


Countries

Countries
Israel  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Israel  
India  

Second Language
Israel  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Poland  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language  
Not Available  

Interesting Facts
  • The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
  • The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
  
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  

Similar To
Arabic and Aramaic languages  
Old German Language  

Derived From
Aramaic Language  
Prakrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hebrew-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Sanskrit-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
22  
4
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
0  
16  
13

How Many Consonants
22  
12
36  
26

Scripts
Hebrew  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
20 weeks  
5

Greetings

Hello
שלום (Shalom)  
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)  

Thank You
תודה (Toda)  
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)  

How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)  
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)  

Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)  
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)  

Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)  
शुभः सायंकालः  

Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)  
शुभ दुपार  

Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)  
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)  

Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)  
कृपया (kripayā)  

Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  

Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)  
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)  

I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)  
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)  

Excuse Me
בבקשה!  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Israel  
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine  
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Israel  
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
7  
7
0  

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.00 million  
99+
14.10 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
4.40 million  
99+
14.10 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.60 million  
27
Not Available  

Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)  
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)  

Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit  
Not Available  

French Name
hébreu  
sanskrit  

German Name
Hebräisch  
Sanskrit  

Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]  
[səmskr̩t̪əm]  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Not Available  

History

Origin
1000 BC  
2000 B.C.  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Semitic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Canaanitic  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew  
Vedic Sanskrit  

Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew  
Sanskrit  

Language Position
23  
19
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
he  
sa  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
heb  
san  

ISO 639 2/B
heb  
san  

ISO 639 3
heb  
san  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
hebr1246  
sans1269  

Linguasphere
12-AAB-a  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Ancient  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Synthetic  

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Hebrew and Sanskrit Language History

Comparison of Hebrew vs Sanskrit language history gives us differences between origin of Hebrew and Sanskrit language. History of Hebrew language states that this language originated in 1000 BC whereas history of Sanskrit language states that this language originated in 2000 B.C.. 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 Hebrew and Sanskrit Language History.

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Hebrew and Sanskrit 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 Hebrew and Sanskrit greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hebrew and Sanskrit language. Hebrew word for "Hello" is שלום (Shalom) or Sanskrit word for "Thank You" is धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh). Find more of such common Hebrew Greetings and Sanskrit Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Hebrew vs Sanskrit Difficulty

The Hebrew vs Sanskrit difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hebrew Alphabets and Sanskrit 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 Hebrew and Sanskrit are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hebrew and Sanskrit, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hebrew is 44 weeks while to learn Sanskrit time required is 20 weeks.

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