Countries
European Union, Ireland
  
India, Karnataka, India
  
National Language
Ireland
  
Karnataka, India
  
Second Language
Ireland
  
Goa
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
United Kingdom
  
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
  
Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge
  
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
  
Interesting Facts
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  
- Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
- Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Telugu
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Irish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kannada-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Kannada Script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Dia dhuit
  
ಹಲೋ (Halō)
  
Thank You
Go raibh maith agat
  
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
  
How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?
  
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
  
Good Night
Oíche mhaith
  
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
  
Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit
  
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
  
Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit
  
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
  
Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin
  
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
  
Please
le do thoil
  
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
  
Sorry
Tá brón orm
  
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
  
Bye
Slán
  
ಬೈ (Bai)
  
I Love You
Is breá liom thú
  
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
  
Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal
  
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
  
Dialect 1
Connacht Irish
  
Badaga
  
Where They Speak
Connacht
  
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Munster Irish
  
Urali
  
Where They Speak
Munster
  
kerala
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Ulster Irish
  
Kurumba
  
Where They Speak
Ulster
  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
1.79 million
  
99+
49.00 million
  
29
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.14 million
  
99+
38.00 million
  
26
Second Language Speakers
1.65 million
  
35
11.00 million
  
21
Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
  
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
  
Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
  
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
  
French Name
irlandais moyen
  
kannada
  
German Name
Mittelirisch
  
Kannada
  
Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
  
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
  
Ethnicity
Irish people
  
Kannadiga
  
Origin
c. 750
  
c. 450
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Celtic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Goidelic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
  
Old Kannada, Kannada
  
Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
  
Modern Kannada
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ga
  
kn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
gle
  
kan
  
ISO 639 2/B
gle
  
kan
  
ISO 639 3
gle
  
kan
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
iris1253
  
nucl1305
  
Linguasphere
50-AAA
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available
  
Irish and Kannada 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 Irish and Kannada greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Irish and Kannada language. Irish word for "Hello" is Dia dhuit or Kannada word for "Thank You" is ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu). Find more of such common Irish Greetings and Kannada Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Irish vs Kannada Difficulty
The Irish vs Kannada difficulty level basically depends on the number of Irish Alphabets and Kannada 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 Irish and Kannada are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Irish and Kannada, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Irish is 36 weeks while to learn Kannada time required is 44 weeks.