Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
  
European Union, Slovenia
  
National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
  
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  
Austria, Hungary, Italy
  
Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
  
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
  
Interesting Facts
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
  
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
Similar To
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
  
Serbo-Croatian
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Malayalam-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Brahmic family and derivatives
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ഹലോ (halēā)
  
Halo
  
Thank You
നന്ദി (nandi)
  
Hvala
  
How Are You?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
  
Kako se imate?
  
Good Night
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
  
Lahko noč
  
Good Evening
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
  
Dober večer
  
Good Afternoon
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
  
Dober dan
  
Good Morning
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
  
Dobro jutro
  
Please
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
  
Prosim
  
Sorry
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
  
Oprostite
  
Bye
വിട (viṭa)
  
Nasvidenje
  
I Love You
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
  
Ljubim te
  
Excuse Me
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
  
Oprostite
  
Dialect 1
Judeo-Malayalam
  
Prekmurje Slovene
  
Where They Speak
Israel, kerala
  
Hungary, Slovenia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Mappila
  
Resian
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Italy
  
Dialect 3
Pandy Malayalam
  
Styrian
  
Where They Speak
France, kerala
  
Slovenia
  
How Many People Speak?
38.00 million
  
33
2.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
38.00 million
  
26
2.50 million
  
99+
Native Name
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
  
Not available
  
Alternative Names
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
  
Slovenian, Slovenscina
  
French Name
malayalam
  
slovène
  
German Name
Malayalam
  
Slowenisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
  
Ethnicity
Malayali
  
Slovenes
  
Origin
9th Century
  
972-1093
  
Language Family
Dravidian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early form
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Malayalam
  
Slovene
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ml
  
sl
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mal
  
slv
  
ISO 639 2/B
mal
  
slv
  
ISO 639 3
mal
  
slv
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mala1464
  
slov1268
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
53-AAA-f
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Fusional
  
Malayalam and Slovene 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 Malayalam and Slovene greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Malayalam and Slovene language. Malayalam word for "Hello" is ഹലോ (halēā) or Slovene word for "Thank You" is Hvala. Find more of such common Malayalam Greetings and Slovene Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Malayalam vs Slovene Difficulty
The Malayalam vs Slovene difficulty level basically depends on the number of Malayalam Alphabets and Slovene 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 Malayalam and Slovene are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Malayalam and Slovene, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Malayalam is 44 weeks while to learn Slovene time required is 44 weeks.