Countries
European Union, Lithuania
Macedonia
National Language
Lithuania
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Poland
Albania, Romania, Serbia
Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
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.
- 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
Latvian
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
Sveiki
Здраво (Zdravo)
Thank You
Ačiū
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
Како си? (Kako si?)
Good Night
Labanakt
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
Добар ден (Dobar den)
Good Morning
Labas rytas
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
Prašom
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
Sorry
atsiprašau
жал (žal)
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
Те сакам (Te sakam)
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Samogitian
Torlakian
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
Debar
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Macedonia
Dialect 3
Curonian
Galičnik
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Macedonia
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
lietuvių kalba
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
French Name
lituanien
macédonien
German Name
Litauisch
Makedonisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
Macedonians
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Slavic
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Lithuanian
Macedonian
Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
Macedonian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
lith1251
mace1250
Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
53-AAA-ha
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Analytic
Lithuanian 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 Lithuanian and Macedonian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Lithuanian and Macedonian language. Lithuanian word for "Hello" is Sveiki or Macedonian word for "Thank You" is Благодарам (Blagodaram). Find more of such common Lithuanian Greetings and Macedonian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Lithuanian vs Macedonian Difficulty
The Lithuanian vs Macedonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian 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 Lithuanian and Macedonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and Macedonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn Macedonian time required is 44 weeks.