Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
  
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
  
National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura
  
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
  
Interesting Facts
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  
- 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
Malay and Javanese Languages
  
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Malayalam-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Brahmic family and derivatives
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
ഹലോ (halēā)
  
Thank You
matur nuwun
  
നന്ദി (nandi)
  
How Are You?
piye kabare?
  
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
  
Good Night
wengi sing apik
  
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
  
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
  
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
  
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
  
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
  
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
  
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
  
Please
Not Available
  
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
  
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
  
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
  
Bye
Not Available
  
വിട (viṭa)
  
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
  
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
  
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
  
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
  
Dialect 1
Kangean
  
Judeo-Malayalam
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Israel, kerala
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Bawean
  
Mappila
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
India
  
Dialect 3
Bangkalan
  
Pandy Malayalam
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
France, kerala
  
How Many People Speak?
15.00 million
  
99+
38.00 million
  
33
Native Speakers
15.00 million
  
40
38.00 million
  
26
Native Name
Madurese
  
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
  
Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
  
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
  
French Name
madourais
  
malayalam
  
German Name
Maduresisch
  
Malayalam
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Madurese
  
Malayali
  
Origin
Not Available
  
9th Century
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early form
  
Standard Forms
Madurese
  
Malayalam
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
ml
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mad
  
mal
  
ISO 639 2/B
mad
  
mal
  
ISO 639 3
mad
  
mal
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
madu1247
  
mala1464
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Madurese and Malayalam Speaking population
Madurese and Malayalam speaking population is one of the factors based on which Madurese and Malayalam languages can be compared. The total count of Madurese and Malayalam Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Madurese and Malayalam on Madurese vs Malayalam where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Madurese and Malayalam Language Codes
Madurese and Malayalam language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Madurese and Malayalam Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.