Countries
European Union, Lithuania
  
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
  
National Language
Lithuania
  
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Africa, Asia
  
Minority Language
Poland
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
  
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
  
Interesting Facts
- Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
- "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
  
- Arabic is 5th common language in world.
- Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
  
Similar To
Latvian
  
Amharic and Hebrew
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Sveiki
  
مرحبا
  
Thank You
Ačiū
  
شكرا
  
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
  
كيف حالك؟
  
Good Night
Labanakt
  
تصبح على خير
  
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
  
مساء الخير
  
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
  
مساء الخير
  
Good Morning
Labas rytas
  
صباح الخير
  
Please
Prašom
  
من فضلك
  
Sorry
atsiprašau
  
آسف
  
Bye
Ate
  
وداعا
  
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
  
أحبك
  
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
  
اعذرني
  
Dialect 1
Samogitian
  
Maghrebi
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
  
Sudanese
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
Sudan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
17,000,000.00
  
6
Dialect 3
Curonian
  
Levantine
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
Cyprus, Levant
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
21,000,000.00
  
3
How Many People Speak?
3.00 million
  
99+
452.00 million
  
4
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.00 million
  
99+
206.00 million
  
6
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
246.00 million
  
2
Native Name
lietuvių kalba
  
(al arabiya) العربية
  
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
  
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
  
French Name
lituanien
  
arabe
  
German Name
Litauisch
  
Arabisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
  
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
  
Arabs
  
Origin
c. 1503
  
512 CE
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Semitic
  
Branch
Baltic
  
North Arabic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Lithuanian
  
Modern Standard Arabic
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
  
Signed Arabic
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
lt
  
ar
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
lit
  
ara
  
ISO 639 2/B
lit
  
ara
  
ISO 639 3
lit
  
ara
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
lith1251
  
arab1395
  
Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
  
12-AAC
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Lithuanian and Arabic 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 Lithuanian and Arabic greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Lithuanian and Arabic language. Lithuanian word for "Hello" is Sveiki or Arabic word for "Thank You" is شكرا. Find more of such common Lithuanian Greetings and Arabic Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Lithuanian vs Arabic Difficulty
The Lithuanian vs Arabic difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian Alphabets and Arabic 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 Lithuanian and Arabic are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and Arabic, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn Arabic time required is 88 weeks.