Countries
Indonesia
  
India, Manipur
  
National Language
Indonesia
  
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast 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
  
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Meithei Language is currently classified as a vulnerable language by UNESCO.
- The oldest document in Methei language was dated back in 8th century were inscriptions on the copper plate.
  
Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
  
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Javanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Meithei-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
  
Bengali
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
Khurumjari
  
Thank You
matur nuwun
  
Yamna nungaijare
  
How Are You?
piye kabare?
  
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
  
Good Night
wengi sing apik
  
Athengba Ahing
  
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
  
Nongale haugatl
  
Please
Not Available
  
Chanbiduna
  
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
  
Saobiganu
  
Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang
  
Chatcharage
  
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
  
Eina nangbu nungsi
  
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 1
Pekalongan
  
Loi
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Burma, Laos
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Cirebon
  
Pangal
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Bangladesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Arekan
  
Meithei proper
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,250,000.00
  
19
How Many People Speak?
82.00 million
  
19
1.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
76.00 million
  
13
1.50 million
  
99+
Native Name
basa Jawa
  
মৈইতৈইলোন
  
Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa
  
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
  
French Name
javanais
  
Meithei
  
German Name
Javanisch
  
Meithei
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
  
Meithei people
  
Origin
450 AD
  
1700
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Javanese
  
Standard Meithei
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
jv
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
jav
  
mni
  
ISO 639 2/B
jav
  
mni
  
ISO 639 3
jav
  
mni
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
java1253
  
mani1292
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
omp
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Not Available
  
Javanese and Meithei 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 Meithei greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Javanese and Meithei language. Javanese word for "Hello" is Halo or Meithei word for "Thank You" is Yamna nungaijare. Find more of such common Javanese Greetings and Meithei Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Javanese vs Meithei Difficulty
The Javanese vs Meithei difficulty level basically depends on the number of Javanese Alphabets and Meithei 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 Meithei are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Javanese and Meithei, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Javanese is 36 weeks while to learn Meithei time required is 44 weeks.