Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
  
India, Manipur
  
National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura
  
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
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
  
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  
- Meithei Language is currently classified as a vulnerable language by UNESCO.
- The oldest document in Methei language was dated back in 8th century were inscriptions on the copper plate.
  
Similar To
Malay and Javanese Languages
  
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Meithei-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Bengali
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
Khurumjari
  
Thank You
matur nuwun
  
Yamna nungaijare
  
How Are You?
piye kabare?
  
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
  
Good Night
wengi sing apik
  
Athengba Ahing
  
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
  
Nongale haugatl
  
Please
Not Available
  
Chanbiduna
  
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
  
Saobiganu
  
Bye
Not Available
  
Chatcharage
  
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
  
Eina nangbu nungsi
  
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 1
Kangean
  
Loi
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Burma, Laos
  
Dialect 2
Bawean
  
Pangal
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Bangladesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Bangkalan
  
Meithei proper
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,250,000.00
  
19
How Many People Speak?
15.00 million
  
99+
1.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
15.00 million
  
40
1.50 million
  
99+
Native Name
Madurese
  
মৈইতৈইলোন
  
Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
  
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
  
French Name
madourais
  
Meithei
  
German Name
Maduresisch
  
Meithei
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Madurese
  
Meithei people
  
Origin
Not Available
  
1700
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Madurese
  
Standard Meithei
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mad
  
mni
  
ISO 639 2/B
mad
  
mni
  
ISO 639 3
mad
  
mni
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
madu1247
  
mani1292
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
omp
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Madurese and Meithei Speaking population
Madurese and Meithei speaking population is one of the factors based on which Madurese and Meithei languages can be compared. The total count of Madurese and Meithei Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Meithei language is Not Available. 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 Meithei on Madurese vs Meithei where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Madurese and Meithei Language Codes
Madurese and Meithei language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Madurese and Meithei Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.