Countries
India
  
Macedonia
  
National Language
India
  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Albania, Romania, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Govenment of Goa
  
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
  
Interesting Facts
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
- There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
- The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  
Similar To
Marathi
  
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Namaskar
  
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
  
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
  
How Are You?
kaso assa?
  
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
  
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
  
Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
  
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Добар ден (Dobar den)
  
Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
  
Please
Chike
  
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
  
Sorry
Maf kor
  
жал (žal)
  
Bye
Adeus
  
Чао (Čao)
  
I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
  
Те сакам (Te sakam)
  
Excuse Me
upkar korxi
  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
  
Dialect 1
Antruz
  
Torlakian
  
Where They Speak
Goa
  
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Not present
  
Debar
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Macedonia
  
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Galičnik
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Macedonia
  
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million
  
99+
2.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.40 million
  
99+
2.50 million
  
99+
Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī
  
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
  
Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
  
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
  
French Name
konkani
  
macédonien
  
German Name
Konkani
  
Makedonisch
  
Pronunciation
kõkɳi
  
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
  
Ethnicity
Konkanis
  
Macedonians
  
Origin
1209 A.D.
  
2200 BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Southern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Kokani
  
Macedonian
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Macedonian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
mk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kok
  
mkd
  
ISO 639 2/B
kok
  
mac
  
ISO 639 3
kok
  
mkd
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
goan1235
  
mace1250
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
53-AAA-ha
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Analytic
  
Konkani and Macedonian 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 Konkani and Macedonian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Konkani and Macedonian language. Konkani word for "Hello" is Namaskar or Macedonian word for "Thank You" is Благодарам (Blagodaram). Find more of such common Konkani Greetings and Macedonian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Konkani vs Macedonian Difficulty
The Konkani vs Macedonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Konkani Alphabets and Macedonian 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 Konkani and Macedonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Konkani and Macedonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Konkani is 4 weeks while to learn Macedonian time required is 44 weeks.