Countries
India, Nepal
  
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
National Language
India, Nepal
  
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Second Language
Nepal
  
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
  
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
- 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.
  
- Hmong language may not be so popular at first sight, but it has rich history and various dialects are spoken by millions of people.
- Hmong language came from western part of China.
  
Similar To
Bhojpuri Language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Maithili-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Hmong-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
  
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
  
Thank You
dhanyabad
  
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
  
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
  
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
  
Good Night
Śubharātri
  
zoo hmo
  
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
  
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
  
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
  
zoo tav su
  
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
  
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
  
Please
kripaya
  
thov
  
Sorry
maf karai
  
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
  
Bye
Alavidā
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
  
Kuv hlub koj
  
Excuse Me
kripaya
  
zam txim rau kuv
  
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
  
Hmong Njua
  
Where They Speak
Nepal
  
Laos
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Madhubani
  
Hmong Daw
  
Where They Speak
North India
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,600,000.00
  
21
Dialect 3
Khortha
  
Hmong Do
  
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
  
Vietnam
  
How Many People Speak?
32.00 million
  
35
4.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
27.00 million
  
30
3.70 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
2.80 million
  
33
Not Available
  
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
  
Hmong
  
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
  
Mong
  
French Name
maithili
  
hmong
  
German Name
Maithili
  
Miao-Sprachen
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Maithil
  
Hmong people
  
Origin
14th century
  
19
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Hmong–Mien 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
  
Hmong
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mai
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
mai
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
mai
  
hmv
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mait1250
  
firs1234
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
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Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
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Maithili and Hmong 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 Hmong greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Maithili and Hmong language. Maithili word for "Hello" is pranam or Hmong word for "Thank You" is Ua tsaug (Oua jow). Find more of such common Maithili Greetings and Hmong Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Maithili vs Hmong Difficulty
The Maithili vs Hmong difficulty level basically depends on the number of Maithili Alphabets and Hmong 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 Hmong are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Maithili and Hmong, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Maithili is Not Available while to learn Hmong time required is 44 weeks.