Countries
Fiji, India
  
Madagascar
  
National Language
India
  
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
  
Similar To
Urdu
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)
  
Salama!
  
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
  
Misaotra
  
How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
  
Manao ahoana!
  
Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
  
Alina tsara
  
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
  
Manao ahoana e
  
Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
  
Manao ahoana e
  
Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
  
Maraina tsara
  
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
  
azafady
  
Sorry
खेद (Khēda)
  
Miala tsiny
  
Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)
  
Veloma!
  
I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
  
Tiako ianao.
  
Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
  
Azafady
  
Dialect 1
Khariboli
  
Eastern Malagasy
  
Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
  
Merina
  
How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00
  
2
5,000,000.00
  
17
Dialect 2
Marwari
  
Western Malagasy
  
Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
  
Sakalava
  
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00
  
3
1,200,000.00
  
24
Dialect 3
Bundeli
  
Not Available
  
Where They Speak
Bundelkhand
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
4
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
380.00 million
  
5
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
260.00 million
  
4
18.00 million
  
38
Second Language Speakers
120.00 million
  
6
Not Available
  
Native Name
हिन्दी
  
Fiteny Malagasy
  
Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
  
Malagasy Sign Language
  
French Name
hindi
  
malgache
  
German Name
Hindi
  
Malagassi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Hindustani people
  
Malagasy people
  
Origin
7th Century
  
1000 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Austronesian
  
Branch
Indic
  
Indonesian
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Hindi
  
standard Malagasy
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
hi
  
mg
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hin
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 2/B
hin
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 3
hin
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 6
hins
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
hind1269
  
mala1537
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Verb-Object-Subject
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Hindi and Malagasy 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 Malagasy greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hindi and Malagasy language. Hindi word for "Hello" is नमस्ते (Namastē) or Malagasy word for "Thank You" is Misaotra. Find more of such common Hindi Greetings and Malagasy Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hindi vs Malagasy Difficulty
The Hindi vs Malagasy difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hindi Alphabets and Malagasy 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 Malagasy are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hindi and Malagasy, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hindi is 44 weeks while to learn Malagasy time required is Not Available.