Countries
Indonesia
  
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
  
National Language
Indonesia
  
Andra Pradesh, India
  
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
  
Karnataka
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
  
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
  
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
  
Interesting Facts
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  
- Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
- Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
  
Similar To
Malay language
  
Tamil
  
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Telugu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Telugu Script
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
హలో (Halō)
  
Thank You
Terima kasih
  
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
  
How Are You?
Apa kabar?
  
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
  
Good Night
Selamat Malam
  
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
  
Good Evening
Malam yang baik
  
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
  
Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore
  
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
  
Good Morning
Selamat Pagi
  
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
  
Please
mohon Untuk
  
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
  
Sorry
maaf
  
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
  
Bye
Selamat tinggal
  
బై (Bai)
  
I Love You
Aku cinta kamu
  
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
  
Excuse Me
Permisi
  
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
  
Dialect 1
Sundanese
  
Waddar
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
  
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00
  
8
Dialect 2
Balinese
  
Chenchu
  
Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
  
How Many People Speak
3,300,000.00
  
17
Dialect 3
Minangkabau
  
Manna-Dora
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
  
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00
  
7
How Many People Speak?
163.00 million
  
11
80.00 million
  
20
Native Speakers
23.00 million
  
34
75.00 million
  
14
Second Language Speakers
140.00 million
  
4
5.00 million
  
29
Native Name
Bahasa Melayu
  
తెలుగు (telugu)
  
Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
  
French Name
indonésien
  
télougou
  
German Name
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Telugu-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Indonesians
  
Telugu people
  
Origin
7th Century
  
c. 575
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Malay
  
Early Telugu epigraphy
  
Standard Forms
Indonesian
  
Telugu
  
Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
id
  
te
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ind
  
tel
  
ISO 639 2/B
ind
  
tel
  
ISO 639 3
ind
  
tel
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
indo1316
  
telu1262
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Not Available
  
Indonesian and Telugu 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 Indonesian and Telugu greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Indonesian and Telugu language. Indonesian word for "Hello" is Halo or Telugu word for "Thank You" is ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu). Find more of such common Indonesian Greetings and Telugu Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Indonesian vs Telugu Difficulty
The Indonesian vs Telugu difficulty level basically depends on the number of Indonesian Alphabets and Telugu 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 Indonesian and Telugu are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Indonesian and Telugu, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Indonesian is 36 weeks while to learn Telugu time required is 44 weeks.