Countries
India, Pakistan
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
National Language
India, Pakistan
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Israel, Mauritius
Regulated By
Not Available
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
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.
- Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
- Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages
Konkani Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
Good Evening
Not Available
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
Good Morning
Hach ch'i
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
Please
Not Available
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
Bye
Khuda hāfiz
बाय (Bāya)
I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Dialect 1
Kashtawari
Maharashtrian Konkani
Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
Kokan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys
Vidarbha
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Rambani
Khandeshi
Where They Speak
India
Khandesh
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
मराठी (marāṭhī)
Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
French Name
kashmiri
marathe
German Name
Kaschmiri
Marathi
Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur
Marathi people
Origin
12th Century
10th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
Standard Forms
Kashmiri
Marathi
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
kash1277
mara1378
Linguasphere
No data available
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Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Kashmiri and Marathi 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 Kashmiri and Marathi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kashmiri and Marathi language. Kashmiri word for "Hello" is Assalām ‘alaikum or Marathi word for "Thank You" is धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda). Find more of such common Kashmiri Greetings and Marathi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kashmiri vs Marathi Difficulty
The Kashmiri vs Marathi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kashmiri Alphabets and Marathi 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 Kashmiri and Marathi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kashmiri and Marathi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kashmiri is 44 weeks while to learn Marathi time required is 4 weeks.
