Countries
India, Pakistan
Sri Lanka
National Language
India, Pakistan
Sri Lanka
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Interesting Facts
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
- In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
- Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages
Maldivian Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Sinhalese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
Sinhala alphabet
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum
හලෝ (halō)
Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
Good Evening
Not Available
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
Good Morning
Hach ch'i
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
Please
Not Available
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
Bye
Khuda hāfiz
බායි (bāyi)
I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
Dialect 1
Kashtawari
Vedda
Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
Sri Lanka
Dialect 2
Poguli
Not Available
Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys
Not Available
Dialect 3
Rambani
Not Available
Where They Speak
India
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
සිංහල (sĩhala)
Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
French Name
kashmiri
singhalais
German Name
Kaschmiri
Singhalesisch
Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur
Sinhalese people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
Standard Forms
Kashmiri
Modern Sinhalese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
kash1277
sinh1246
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional
All Kashmiri and Sinhalese Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Kashmiri and Sinhalese dialects. Various dialects of Kashmiri and Sinhalese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kashmiri are spoken in different Kashmiri Speaking Countries whereas Sinhalese Dialects are spoken in different Sinhalese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kashmiri vs Sinhalese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kashmiri dialects include: Kashtawari, Poguli. Sinhalese dialects include: Vedda , Not Available. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Kashmiri and Sinhalese Speaking population
Kashmiri and Sinhalese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kashmiri and Sinhalese languages can be compared. The total count of Kashmiri and Sinhalese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kashmiri language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Sinhalese language is 0.25 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Kashmiri and Sinhalese on Kashmiri vs Sinhalese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kashmiri and Sinhalese Language Codes
Kashmiri and Sinhalese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kashmiri and Sinhalese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
