Countries
Fiji, India
  
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
  
National Language
India
  
Malaysia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Indonesia
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Thailand
  
Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate
  
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
  
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.
  
- One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
- Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  
Similar To
Urdu
  
Indonesian Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Tamil Language
  
Alphabets in
Hindi.jpg#200
  
Malaysian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)
  
Hai
  
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
  
terima kasih
  
How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
  
Apa khabar?
  
Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
  
Selamat Malam
  
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
  
Selamat Petang
  
Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
  
Selamat tengah hari
  
Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
  
Selamat pagi
  
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
  
sila
  
Sorry
खेद (Khēda)
  
maaf
  
Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)
  
Selamat tinggal
  
I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
  
Saya sayang kamu
  
Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
  
Maafkan saya
  
Dialect 1
Khariboli
  
Bengkulu
  
Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
  
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
  
How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00
  
2
1,600,000.00
  
25
Dialect 2
Marwari
  
Pekal
  
Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00
  
3
Dialect 3
Bundeli
  
Musi
  
Where They Speak
Bundelkhand
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
4
3,100,000.00
  
11
How Many People Speak?
380.00 million
  
5
175.00 million
  
10
Native Speakers
260.00 million
  
4
77.00 million
  
12
Second Language Speakers
120.00 million
  
6
98.00 million
  
8
Native Name
हिन्दी
  
Bahasa melayu
  
Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
  
Not Available
  
French Name
hindi
  
malais
  
German Name
Hindi
  
Malaiisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
  
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
  
Ethnicity
Hindustani people
  
Not Available
  
Origin
7th Century
  
c. 683 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
  
Standard Forms
Standard Hindi
  
Pluricentric Standard Malay
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
  
Malaysian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hi
  
ms
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hin
  
msa
  
ISO 639 2/B
hin
  
may
  
ISO 639 3
hin
  
zsm
  
ISO 639 6
hins
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
hind1269
  
stan1306
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Agglutinative
  
Hindi and Malaysian 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 Malaysian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hindi and Malaysian language. Hindi word for "Hello" is नमस्ते (Namastē) or Malaysian word for "Thank You" is terima kasih. Find more of such common Hindi Greetings and Malaysian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hindi vs Malaysian Difficulty
The Hindi vs Malaysian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hindi Alphabets and Malaysian 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 Malaysian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hindi and Malaysian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hindi is 44 weeks while to learn Malaysian time required is 36 weeks.