Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
India, No official status
National Language
North Korea, South Korea
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Maithili and Magahi
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Hangul
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
प्रणाम (prannam)
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
राम राम (raam raam)
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
प्रणाम (prannam)
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Dialect 1
Jeju
Caribbean Hindustani
Where They Speak
South Korea
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
Fiji Hindi
Where They Speak
South Korea
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
Tharu Bhojpuri
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
India
Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
French Name
coréen
bhojpuri
German Name
Koreanisch
Bhojpuri
Pronunciation
Not Available
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
Ethnicity
Koreans
Not Available
Origin
Before 1st century
19th Century
Language Family
Koreanic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
No early forms
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Bhojpuri
Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ko
No data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
kore1280
bhoj1246
Linguasphere
45-AAA
59-AAF-sa
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Not Available
Korean and Bhojpuri 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 Korean and Bhojpuri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Korean and Bhojpuri language. Korean word for "Hello" is 안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.) or Bhojpuri word for "Thank You" is धन्वाद (dhanvaad). Find more of such common Korean Greetings and Bhojpuri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Korean vs Bhojpuri Difficulty
The Korean vs Bhojpuri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Korean Alphabets and Bhojpuri 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 Korean and Bhojpuri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Korean and Bhojpuri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Korean is 88 weeks while to learn Bhojpuri time required is 44 weeks.
