Countries
Fiji, India
  
Bulgaria, European Union
  
National Language
India
  
Bulgaria
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
  
Africa, Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate
  
Institute for the Bulgarian language
  
Interesting Facts
- In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
- In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  
- The only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
- The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.
  
Similar To
Urdu
  
Macedonian language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Hindi.jpg#200
  
Bulgarian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Cyrillic
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)
  
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
  
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
  
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
  
How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
  
Как си? (Kak si?)
  
Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
  
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
  
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
  
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
  
Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
  
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
  
Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
  
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
  
Моля (Molja)
  
Sorry
खेद (Khēda)
  
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
  
Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)
  
Довиждане (Doviždane)
  
I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
  
Обичам те (Običam te)
  
Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
  
Dialect 1
Khariboli
  
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
  
Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
  
Bulgaria
  
How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00
  
2
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Marwari
  
Panagyurishte
  
Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
  
Bulgaria
  
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00
  
3
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Bundeli
  
Pirdop
  
Where They Speak
Bundelkhand
  
Bulgaria
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
4
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
380.00 million
  
5
7.80 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
260.00 million
  
4
7.80 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
120.00 million
  
6
Not Available
  
Native Name
हिन्दी
  
български (bãlgarski)
  
Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
  
Balgarski
  
French Name
hindi
  
bulgare
  
German Name
Hindi
  
Bulgarisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Hindustani people
  
Not Available
  
Origin
7th Century
  
9th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Indic
  
Southern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
  
Standard Forms
Standard Hindi
  
Standard Bulgarian
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
  
Bulgarian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hi
  
bg
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hin
  
bul
  
ISO 639 2/B
hin
  
bul
  
ISO 639 3
hin
  
bul
  
ISO 639 6
hins
  
buls
  
Glottocode
hind1269
  
bulg1262
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf
  
53-AAA-hb
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Not Available