Countries
Fiji, India
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
National Language
India
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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
Central Hindi Directorate
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
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.
- 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
Urdu
Assamese and Oriya
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Devanagari
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
Sorry
खेद (Khēda)
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
Dialect 1
Khariboli
Chakma
Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
Bangladesh, Burma, India
Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
Bangladesh, India
Where They Speak
Bundelkhand
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
हिन्दी
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
French Name
hindi
bengali
German Name
Hindi
Bengali
Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
Not available
Ethnicity
Hindustani people
Bengalis (Bengali people)
Origin
7th Century
1000–1200 CE
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali
Standard Forms
Standard Hindi
Bengali
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
hins
Not Available
Glottocode
hind1269
beng1280
Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf
59-AAF-u
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available
Hindi 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 Hindi and Bengali greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hindi and Bengali language. Hindi word for "Hello" is नमस्ते (Namastē) or Bengali word for "Thank You" is ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad). Find more of such common Hindi Greetings and Bengali Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hindi vs Bengali Difficulty
The Hindi vs Bengali difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hindi 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 Hindi and Bengali are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hindi and Bengali, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hindi is 44 weeks while to learn Bengali time required is 44 weeks.
