Countries
European Union, Lithuania
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
National Language
Lithuania
Portugal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
United States of America
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Minority Language
Poland
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
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.
- Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
- The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
Similar To
Latvian
Spanish and Galician Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
Como você está?
Good Night
Labanakt
boa noite
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
boa Noite
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
boa Tarde
Good Morning
Labas rytas
bom Dia
Sorry
atsiprašau
pesaroso
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
Eu te amo
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
desculpe me
Dialect 1
Samogitian
Brazilian Portuguese
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Brazil
Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
European Portuguese
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Portugal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Curonian
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Daman and Diu
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
lietuvių kalba
Português
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
Português
French Name
lituanien
portugais
German Name
Litauisch
Portugiesisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
Portuguese people or portugueses
Origin
c. 1503
3rd Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Romance
Branch
Baltic
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Medieval Galician
Standard Forms
Lithuanian
Portuguese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
Signed Portuguese
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
lith1251
port1283
Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
51-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Not Available
Lithuanian and Portuguese 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 Portuguese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Lithuanian and Portuguese language. Lithuanian word for "Hello" is Sveiki or Portuguese word for "Thank You" is obrigado. Find more of such common Lithuanian Greetings and Portuguese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Lithuanian vs Portuguese Difficulty
The Lithuanian vs Portuguese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian Alphabets and Portuguese 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 Portuguese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and Portuguese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn Portuguese time required is 24 weeks.