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How many people speak Arabic and Tamil?


Tamil and Arabic speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
452.00 million   
4
78.00 million   
21

Speaking Population
4.43 %   
6
1.06 %   
19

Native Speakers
206.00 million   
6
70.00 million   
15

Second Language Speakers
246.00 million   
2
8.00 million   
24

Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية   
தமிழ்   

Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic   
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili   

French Name
arabe   
tamoul   

German Name
Arabisch   
Tamil   

Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/   
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]   

Ethnicity
Arabs   
Tamil people or Tamilans   

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Arabic native speakers vs Tamil native speakers

How many people speak Arabic and Tamil languages tells about Arabic native speakers vs Tamil native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 206.00 million people speak Arabic as native language while 70.00 million people speak Tamil as native language. You can also go to Arabic vs Tamil Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Arabic and Tamil language. In some regions, Arabic and Tamil languages are used as second language. There are 246.00 million speakers who use Arabic as second language and 8.00 million speakers who use Tamil as second language.

Native Names of Arabic and Tamil

Native names are used in the Arabic and Tamil Speaking Countries. Both Arabic and Tamil languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Arabic and Tamil you will get to know the native names of Arabic and Tamil languages. The native name of Arabic is (al arabiya) العربية and native name of Tamil is தமிழ். The alternative names of Arabic and Tamil languages are as follows:

The French name of Arabic is arabe whereas German name of Arabic is Arabisch. The German name of Tamil is Tamil whereas French name of Tamil is arabe.

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