Countries
India, Nepal
  
Philippines
  
National Language
India, Nepal
  
Philippines
  
Second Language
Nepal
  
Philippines
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
  
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.
  
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
  
Tagalog Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Spanish Language
  
Alphabets in
Maithili-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
How Many Consonants
Not Available
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
pranam
  
Kumusta
  
Thank You
dhanyabad
  
Salamat
  
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
  
Kumusta
  
Good Night
Śubharātri
  
magandang gabi
  
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
  
Magandang gabi
  
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
  
Magandang hapon
  
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
  
Magandang umaga
  
Please
kripaya
  
Mangyaring
  
Sorry
maf karai
  
pinagsisisihan
  
Bye
Alavidā
  
Paalam
  
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
  
Mahal kita
  
Excuse Me
kripaya
  
patawarin ninyo ako
  
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
  
Bikol
  
Where They Speak
Nepal
  
Philippines
  
Dialect 2
Madhubani
  
Hiligaynon
  
Where They Speak
North India
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
8,200,000.00
  
11
Dialect 3
Khortha
  
Waray
  
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
2,600,000.00
  
13
How Many People Speak?
32.00 million
  
35
90.00 million
  
17
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
27.00 million
  
30
45.00 million
  
23
Second Language Speakers
2.80 million
  
33
45.00 million
  
13
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
  
filipino
  
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
  
Pilipino
  
French Name
maithili
  
filipino; pilipino
  
German Name
Maithili
  
Pilipino
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
  
Ethnicity
Maithil
  
Not Available
  
Origin
14th century
  
16th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
  
Filipino
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
No Data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mai
  
fil
  
ISO 639 2/B
mai
  
fil
  
ISO 639 3
mai
  
fil
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mait1250
  
fili1244
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Maithili and Filipino 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 Maithili and Filipino greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Maithili and Filipino language. Maithili word for "Hello" is pranam or Filipino word for "Thank You" is Salamat. Find more of such common Maithili Greetings and Filipino Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Maithili vs Filipino Difficulty
The Maithili vs Filipino difficulty level basically depends on the number of Maithili Alphabets and Filipino 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 Maithili and Filipino are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Maithili and Filipino, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Maithili is Not Available while to learn Filipino time required is 44 weeks.