Countries
India
  
Thailand
  
National Language
India
  
Thailand
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
  
Regulated By
Govenment of Goa
  
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
  
Interesting Facts
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
- Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
- You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
  
Similar To
Marathi
  
Lao Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Khmer Language
  
Alphabets in
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Thai-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Thai
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Namaskar
  
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  
Thank You
Dev Borem Korum
  
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
  
How Are You?
kaso assa?
  
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
  
Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn
  
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
  
Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn
  
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
  
Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn
  
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
  
Please
Chike
  
โปรด (Pord)
  
Sorry
Maf kor
  
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
  
Bye
Adeus
  
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
  
I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.
  
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
  
Excuse Me
upkar korxi
  
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
  
Dialect 1
Antruz
  
Isan
  
Where They Speak
Goa
  
Isan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Not present
  
Northern Thai
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Northern Thailand
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
6,000,000.00
  
13
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Southern Thai
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
4,500,000.00
  
8
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million
  
99+
60.00 million
  
27
Native Speakers
7.40 million
  
99+
20.00 million
  
37
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
40.00 million
  
15
Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī
  
ภาษาไทย
  
Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
  
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
  
French Name
konkani
  
thaï
  
German Name
Konkani
  
Thailändisch
  
Pronunciation
kõkɳi
  
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
  
Ethnicity
Konkanis
  
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
  
Origin
1209 A.D.
  
1283 CE
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Tai-Kadai Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Tai
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Thai
  
Standard Forms
Kokani
  
Thai
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Thai Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
th
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kok
  
tha
  
ISO 639 2/B
kok
  
tha
  
ISO 639 3
kok
  
tha
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
goan1235
  
thai1261
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
47-AAA-b
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Konkani and Thai 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 Thai greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Konkani and Thai language. Konkani word for "Hello" is Namaskar or Thai word for "Thank You" is ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ). Find more of such common Konkani Greetings and Thai Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Konkani vs Thai Difficulty
The Konkani vs Thai difficulty level basically depends on the number of Konkani Alphabets and Thai 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 Thai are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Konkani and Thai, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Konkani is 4 weeks while to learn Thai time required is 44 weeks.