Countries
India, Nepal
  
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
  
National Language
India, Nepal
  
Portugal
  
Second Language
Nepal
  
United States of America
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
  
Interesting Facts
- Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
- Maithili has rich literature.
  
- 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
Bhojpuri Language
  
Spanish and Galician Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Maithili-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
How Many Consonants
Not Available
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
pranam
  
Olá
  
Thank You
dhanyabad
  
obrigado
  
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
  
Como você está?
  
Good Night
Śubharātri
  
boa noite
  
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
  
boa Noite
  
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
  
boa Tarde
  
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
  
bom Dia
  
Please
kripaya
  
Por Favor
  
Sorry
maf karai
  
pesaroso
  
Bye
Alavidā
  
tchau
  
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
  
Eu te amo
  
Excuse Me
kripaya
  
desculpe me
  
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
  
Brazilian Portuguese
  
Where They Speak
Nepal
  
Brazil
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
204,000,000.00
  
4
Dialect 2
Madhubani
  
European Portuguese
  
Where They Speak
North India
  
Portugal
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
10,000,000.00
  
9
Dialect 3
Khortha
  
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
  
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
  
Daman and Diu
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
32.00 million
  
35
231.00 million
  
7
Native Speakers
27.00 million
  
30
216.00 million
  
5
Second Language Speakers
2.80 million
  
33
15.00 million
  
18
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
  
Português
  
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
  
Português
  
French Name
maithili
  
portugais
  
German Name
Maithili
  
Portugiesisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
  
Ethnicity
Maithil
  
Portuguese people or portugueses
  
Origin
14th century
  
3rd Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Romance
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Medieval Galician
  
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
  
Portuguese
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Portuguese
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
pt
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mai
  
por
  
ISO 639 2/B
mai
  
por
  
ISO 639 3
mai
  
por
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mait1250
  
port1283
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
51-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Maithili and Portuguese Speaking population
Maithili and Portuguese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maithili and Portuguese languages can be compared. The total count of Maithili and Portuguese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 %. 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 Maithili and Portuguese on Maithili vs Portuguese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maithili and Portuguese Language Codes
Maithili and Portuguese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maithili and Portuguese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.