Countries
Indonesia
  
India
  
National Language
Indonesia
  
India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname
  
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
NA
  
Interesting Facts
- The Javanese group is the largest ethnic group in Indonesian.
- The earliest writing in Javanese dates from the 4th Century AD, at that time Javanese was written with the Pallava alphabet.
  
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  
Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
  
Bengali Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Javanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Gujarati-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
Halo
  
નમસ્તે (namaste)
  
Thank You
matur nuwun
  
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
  
How Are You?
piye kabare?
  
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
  
Good Night
wengi sing apik
  
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
  
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
  
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
  
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
  
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
  
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
  
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
  
Please
Not Available
  
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
  
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
  
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
  
Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang
  
બાય (Bāya)
  
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
  
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
  
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
  
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
  
Dialect 1
Pekalongan
  
Kathiyawadi
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Dialect 2
Cirebon
  
Kharwa
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Dialect 3
Arekan
  
Not Available
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
82.00 million
  
19
60.00 million
  
27
Native Speakers
76.00 million
  
13
50.00 million
  
22
Native Name
basa Jawa
  
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
  
Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa
  
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
  
French Name
javanais
  
goudjrati
  
German Name
Javanisch
  
Gujarati-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
  
Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
  
Gujaratis
  
Origin
450 AD
  
15
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Gujarati
  
Standard Forms
Javanese
  
Modern Gujarati
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
jv
  
gu
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
jav
  
guj
  
ISO 639 2/B
jav
  
guj
  
ISO 639 3
jav
  
guj
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
java1253
  
guja1252
  
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
  
Javanese and Gujarati 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 Javanese and Gujarati greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Javanese and Gujarati language. Javanese word for "Hello" is Halo or Gujarati word for "Thank You" is ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad). Find more of such common Javanese Greetings and Gujarati Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Javanese vs Gujarati Difficulty
The Javanese vs Gujarati difficulty level basically depends on the number of Javanese Alphabets and Gujarati 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 Javanese and Gujarati are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Javanese and Gujarati, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Javanese is 36 weeks while to learn Gujarati time required is 18 weeks.