Home
Languagevs


Hindi vs Finnish


Finnish vs Hindi


Countries

Countries
Fiji, India   
European Union, Finland   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
India   
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Estonia   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden   

Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate   
Institute for the Languages of Finland   

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.
  
  • Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
  • In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
  

Similar To
Urdu   
Estonian and Livonian Languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hindi.jpg#200   
Finnish-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
44   
24
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
8   
5

How Many Consonants
33   
23
13   
3

Scripts
Devanagari   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)   
Moi   

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)   
Kiitos   

How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)   
Mitä kuuluu?   

Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)   
hyvää yötä   

Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)   
Hyvää iltaa   

Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)   
Hyvää iltapäivää   

Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)   
Hyvää huomenta   

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)   
haluta   

Sorry
खेद (Khēda)   
Anteeksi   

Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)   
Heippa   

I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)   
Minä rakastan sinua   

Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)   
Anteeksi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khariboli   
Colloquial Finnish   

Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh   
Finland   

How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00   
2
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Marwari   
Rauma   

Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh   
Finland, Rauma   

How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00   
3
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Bundeli   
Meänkieli   

Where They Speak
Bundelkhand   
Finland, Sweden   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
4
60,000.00   
31

Total No. Of Dialects
21   
19
21   
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
380.00 million   
5
5.40 million   
99+

Speaking Population
4.70 %   
5
Not Available   

Native Speakers
260.00 million   
4
5.40 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
120.00 million   
6
0.01 million   
39

Native Name
हिन्दी   
suomi / suomen kieli   

Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli   
Suomi   

French Name
hindi   
finnois   

German Name
Hindi   
Finnisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]   
[ˈsuomi]   

Ethnicity
Hindustani people   
ethnic Finns   

History

Origin
7th Century   
1543   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Indic   
Finnic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Finnic language   

Standard Forms
Standard Hindi   
standard Finnish   

Language Position
5   
5
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System   
Signed Finnish   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
hi   
fi   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hin   
fin   

ISO 639 2/B
hin   
fin   

ISO 639 3
hin   
fin   

ISO 639 6
hins   
Not Available   

Glottocode
hind1269   
finn1318   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

Countries >>
<< All

Hindi and Finnish Language History

Comparison of Hindi vs Finnish language history gives us differences between origin of Hindi and Finnish language. History of Hindi language states that this language originated in 7th Century whereas history of Finnish language states that this language originated in 1543. 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 Hindi and Finnish Language History.

Compare Most Spoken Languages

Hindi and Finnish 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 Finnish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hindi and Finnish language. Hindi word for "Hello" is नमस्ते (Namastē) or Finnish word for "Thank You" is Kiitos. Find more of such common Hindi Greetings and Finnish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Hindi vs Finnish Difficulty

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

Most Spoken Languages

Most Spoken Languages

» More Most Spoken Languages

Compare Most Spoken Languages

» More Compare Most Spoken Languages