Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
  
India
  
National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura
  
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
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  
Similar To
Malay and Javanese Languages
  
Old German Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Prakrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Sanskrit-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
  
Thank You
matur nuwun
  
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
  
How Are You?
piye kabare?
  
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
  
Good Night
wengi sing apik
  
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
  
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
  
शुभः सायंकालः
  
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
  
शुभ दुपार
  
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
  
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
  
Please
Not Available
  
कृपया (kripayā)
  
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
Bye
Not Available
  
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
  
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
  
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
  
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
Dialect 1
Kangean
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Bawean
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Bangkalan
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Not Available
  
Total No. Of Dialects
0
  
How Many People Speak?
15.00 million
  
99+
14.10 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
15.00 million
  
40
14.10 million
  
99+
Native Name
Madurese
  
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
  
Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
  
Not Available
  
French Name
madourais
  
sanskrit
  
German Name
Maduresisch
  
Sanskrit
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
  
Ethnicity
Madurese
  
Not Available
  
Origin
Not Available
  
2000 B.C.
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Vedic Sanskrit
  
Standard Forms
Madurese
  
Sanskrit
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
sa
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mad
  
san
  
ISO 639 2/B
mad
  
san
  
ISO 639 3
mad
  
san
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
madu1247
  
sans1269
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Ancient
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Madurese and Sanskrit 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 Madurese and Sanskrit greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Madurese and Sanskrit language. Madurese word for "Hello" is Halo or Sanskrit word for "Thank You" is धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh). Find more of such common Madurese Greetings and Sanskrit Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Madurese vs Sanskrit Difficulty
The Madurese vs Sanskrit difficulty level basically depends on the number of Madurese Alphabets and Sanskrit 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 Madurese and Sanskrit are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Madurese and Sanskrit, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Madurese is 44 weeks while to learn Sanskrit time required is 20 weeks.