Countries
Fiji, India
  
Thailand
  
National Language
India
  
Thailand
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
  
Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate
  
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
  
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.
  
- Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
- You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
  
Similar To
Urdu
  
Lao Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Khmer Language
  
Alphabets in
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Thai-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Thai
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)
  
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
  
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
  
How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
  
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
  
Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
  
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
  
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
  
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  
Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
  
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
  
Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
  
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
  
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
  
โปรด (Pord)
  
Sorry
खेद (Khēda)
  
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
  
Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)
  
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
  
I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
  
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
  
Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
  
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
  
Dialect 1
Khariboli
  
Isan
  
Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
  
Isan
  
How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00
  
2
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Marwari
  
Northern Thai
  
Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
  
Northern Thailand
  
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00
  
3
6,000,000.00
  
13
Dialect 3
Bundeli
  
Southern Thai
  
Where They Speak
Bundelkhand
  
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
4
4,500,000.00
  
8
How Many People Speak?
380.00 million
  
5
60.00 million
  
27
Native Speakers
260.00 million
  
4
20.00 million
  
37
Second Language Speakers
120.00 million
  
6
40.00 million
  
15
Native Name
हिन्दी
  
ภาษาไทย
  
Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
  
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
  
French Name
hindi
  
thaï
  
German Name
Hindi
  
Thailändisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
  
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
  
Ethnicity
Hindustani people
  
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
  
Origin
7th Century
  
1283 CE
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Tai-Kadai Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Tai
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Thai
  
Standard Forms
Standard Hindi
  
Thai
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
  
Thai Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hi
  
th
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hin
  
tha
  
ISO 639 2/B
hin
  
tha
  
ISO 639 3
hin
  
tha
  
ISO 639 6
hins
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
hind1269
  
thai1261
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf
  
47-AAA-b
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Analytic, Isolating