Countries
India, Karnataka, India
  
Philippines
  
National Language
Karnataka, India
  
Philippines
  
Second Language
Goa
  
Philippines
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
  
Interesting Facts
- 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.
  
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
Similar To
Telugu
  
Tagalog Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Spanish Language
  
Alphabets in
Kannada-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Kannada Script
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ಹಲೋ (Halō)
  
Kumusta
  
Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
  
Salamat
  
How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
  
Kumusta
  
Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
  
magandang gabi
  
Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
  
Magandang gabi
  
Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
  
Magandang hapon
  
Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
  
Magandang umaga
  
Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
  
Mangyaring
  
Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
  
pinagsisisihan
  
Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)
  
Paalam
  
I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
  
Mahal kita
  
Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
  
patawarin ninyo ako
  
Dialect 1
Badaga
  
Bikol
  
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Urali
  
Hiligaynon
  
Where They Speak
kerala
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00
  
11
Dialect 3
Kurumba
  
Waray
  
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00
  
13
How Many People Speak?
49.00 million
  
29
90.00 million
  
17
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
38.00 million
  
26
45.00 million
  
23
Second Language Speakers
11.00 million
  
21
45.00 million
  
13
Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
  
filipino
  
Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
  
Pilipino
  
French Name
kannada
  
filipino; pilipino
  
German Name
Kannada
  
Pilipino
  
Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
  
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
  
Ethnicity
Kannadiga
  
Not Available
  
Origin
c. 450
  
16th Century
  
Language Family
Dravidian Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Modern Kannada
  
Filipino
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
kn
  
No Data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kan
  
fil
  
ISO 639 2/B
kan
  
fil
  
ISO 639 3
kan
  
fil
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1305
  
fili1244
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No Data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Kannada and Filipino 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 Kannada and Filipino greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kannada and Filipino language. Kannada word for "Hello" is ಹಲೋ (Halō) or Filipino word for "Thank You" is Salamat. Find more of such common Kannada Greetings and Filipino Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kannada vs Filipino Difficulty
The Kannada vs Filipino difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kannada Alphabets and Filipino 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 Kannada and Filipino are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kannada and Filipino, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kannada is 44 weeks while to learn Filipino time required is 44 weeks.