Countries
European Union, Lithuania
China, Mongolia
National Language
Lithuania
China, Mongolia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Poland
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
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.
- Mongolian was first written using Phagspa script in late 13th century.
- There is no connection between Mongolian, Japanese and Korean, but still in terms of grammar and sentence structure they are very similar.
Similar To
Latvian
Turkish Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200
Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hello
Sveiki
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Thank You
Ačiū
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Good Night
Labanakt
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Good Morning
Labas rytas
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Please
Prašom
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Sorry
atsiprašau
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Bye
Ate
Баяртай (Bayartai)
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Dialect 1
Samogitian
Khalkha Mongolian
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
Ordos Mongolian
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Curonian
Khorchin Mongolian
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Mongolia
Speaking Population
Not Available
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Native Name
lietuvių kalba
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
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French Name
lituanien
mongol
German Name
Litauisch
Mongolisch
Pronunciation
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/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
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Language Family
Indo-European Family
Mongolic family
Subgroup
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Mongolian
Branch
Baltic
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Early Forms
No early forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
Standard Forms
Lithuanian
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
Mongolian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
lith1251
mong1331
Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
part of 44-BAA-b
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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Lithuanian and Mongolian 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 Mongolian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Lithuanian and Mongolian language. Lithuanian word for "Hello" is Sveiki or Mongolian word for "Thank You" is та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa). Find more of such common Lithuanian Greetings and Mongolian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Lithuanian vs Mongolian Difficulty
The Lithuanian vs Mongolian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian Alphabets and Mongolian 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 Mongolian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and Mongolian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn Mongolian time required is 44 weeks.