Countries
European Union, Lithuania
  
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
  
National Language
Lithuania
  
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Poland
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  
Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
  
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
  
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.
  
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
  
Similar To
Latvian
  
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200
  
Malayalam-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Brahmic family and derivatives
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Sveiki
  
ഹലോ (halēā)
  
Thank You
Ačiū
  
നന്ദി (nandi)
  
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
  
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
  
Good Night
Labanakt
  
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
  
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
  
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
  
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
  
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
  
Good Morning
Labas rytas
  
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
  
Please
Prašom
  
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
  
Sorry
atsiprašau
  
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
  
Bye
Ate
  
വിട (viṭa)
  
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
  
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
  
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
  
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
  
Dialect 1
Samogitian
  
Judeo-Malayalam
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
Israel, kerala
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
  
Mappila
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
India
  
Dialect 3
Curonian
  
Pandy Malayalam
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
France, kerala
  
How Many People Speak?
3.00 million
  
99+
38.00 million
  
33
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.00 million
  
99+
38.00 million
  
26
Native Name
lietuvių kalba
  
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
  
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
  
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
  
French Name
lituanien
  
malayalam
  
German Name
Litauisch
  
Malayalam
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
  
Malayali
  
Origin
c. 1503
  
9th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Baltic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early form
  
Standard Forms
Lithuanian
  
Malayalam
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
lt
  
ml
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
lit
  
mal
  
ISO 639 2/B
lit
  
mal
  
ISO 639 3
lit
  
mal
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
lith1251
  
mala1464
  
Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Synthetic
  
Lithuanian and Malayalam 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 Malayalam greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Lithuanian and Malayalam language. Lithuanian word for "Hello" is Sveiki or Malayalam word for "Thank You" is നന്ദി (nandi). Find more of such common Lithuanian Greetings and Malayalam Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Lithuanian vs Malayalam Difficulty
The Lithuanian vs Malayalam difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian Alphabets and Malayalam 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 Malayalam are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and Malayalam, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn Malayalam time required is 44 weeks.