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Hindi vs Malagasy


Malagasy vs Hindi


Countries

Countries
Fiji, India  
Madagascar  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

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

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

Alphabets
44  
24
21  
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
5  
2

How Many Consonants
33  
23
20  
10

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
Not Available  

Greetings

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  

Dialects

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  

Total No. Of Dialects
21  
19
2  
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
380.00 million  
5
Not Available  

Speaking Population
4.70 %  
5
0.28 %  
40

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  

History

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  

Language Position
5  
5
84  
99+

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

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  

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Hindi and Malagasy Language History

Comparison of Hindi vs Malagasy language history gives us differences between origin of Hindi and Malagasy language. History of Hindi language states that this language originated in 7th Century whereas history of Malagasy language states that this language originated in 1000 AD. 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 Malagasy Language History.

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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.

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