Countries
European Union, Lithuania
  
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
  
National Language
Lithuania
  
Malaysia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Indonesia
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Poland
  
Thailand
  
Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
  
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
  
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.
  
- One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
- Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  
Similar To
Latvian
  
Indonesian Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Tamil Language
  
Alphabets in
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200
  
Malaysian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Sveiki
  
Hai
  
Thank You
Ačiū
  
terima kasih
  
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
  
Apa khabar?
  
Good Night
Labanakt
  
Selamat Malam
  
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
  
Selamat Petang
  
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
  
Selamat tengah hari
  
Good Morning
Labas rytas
  
Selamat pagi
  
Please
Prašom
  
sila
  
Sorry
atsiprašau
  
maaf
  
Bye
Ate
  
Selamat tinggal
  
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
  
Saya sayang kamu
  
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
  
Maafkan saya
  
Dialect 1
Samogitian
  
Bengkulu
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
  
How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00
  
25
Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
  
Pekal
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Curonian
  
Musi
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,100,000.00
  
11
How Many People Speak?
3.00 million
  
99+
175.00 million
  
10
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.00 million
  
99+
77.00 million
  
12
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
98.00 million
  
8
Native Name
lietuvių kalba
  
Bahasa melayu
  
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
  
Not Available
  
French Name
lituanien
  
malais
  
German Name
Litauisch
  
Malaiisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
  
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
  
Not Available
  
Origin
c. 1503
  
c. 683 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Baltic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
  
Standard Forms
Lithuanian
  
Pluricentric Standard Malay
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
  
Malaysian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
lt
  
ms
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
lit
  
msa
  
ISO 639 2/B
lit
  
may
  
ISO 639 3
lit
  
zsm
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
lith1251
  
stan1306
  
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
  
Agglutinative
  
Lithuanian and Malaysian 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 Malaysian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Lithuanian and Malaysian language. Lithuanian word for "Hello" is Sveiki or Malaysian word for "Thank You" is terima kasih. Find more of such common Lithuanian Greetings and Malaysian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Lithuanian vs Malaysian Difficulty
The Lithuanian vs Malaysian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian Alphabets and Malaysian 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 Malaysian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and Malaysian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn Malaysian time required is 36 weeks.