Countries
European Union, Malta
  
Fiji, India
  
National Language
Malta
  
India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia, Oceania
  
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language
  
Central Hindi Directorate
  
Interesting Facts
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  
- In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
- In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  
Similar To
Western Arabic Dialects
  
Urdu
  
Derived From
Roman Languages
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Maltese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Ħello
  
नमस्ते (Namastē)
  
Thank You
Grazzi
  
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
  
How Are You?
Kif int?
  
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
  
Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba
  
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
  
Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba
  
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
  
Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
  
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
  
Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba
  
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
  
Please
Jekk jogħġbok
  
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
  
Sorry
Skużani!
  
खेद (Khēda)
  
Bye
Ċaw
  
अलविदा (Alavidā)
  
I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna
  
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
  
Excuse Me
Skużi!
  
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
  
Dialect 1
Qormi
  
Khariboli
  
Where They Speak
Malta
  
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
240,000,000.00
  
2
Dialect 2
Żejtun
  
Marwari
  
Where They Speak
Malta
  
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
22,000,000.00
  
3
Dialect 3
Not Present
  
Bundeli
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Bundelkhand
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
20,000,000.00
  
4
How Many People Speak?
0.52 million
  
99+
380.00 million
  
5
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.52 million
  
99+
260.00 million
  
4
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
120.00 million
  
6
Native Name
Malti
  
हिन्दी
  
Alternative Names
Malti
  
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
  
French Name
maltais
  
hindi
  
German Name
Maltesisch
  
Hindi
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
  
Ethnicity
Maltese
  
Hindustani people
  
Origin
c. 1470
  
7th Century
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Semitic
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
North Abric
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Maltese
  
Standard Hindi
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language
  
Indian Signing System
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
mt
  
hi
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mlt
  
hin
  
ISO 639 2/B
mlt
  
hin
  
ISO 639 3
mlt
  
hin
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
hins
  
Glottocode
malt1254
  
hind1269
  
Linguasphere
12-AAC-c
  
59-AAF-qf
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Maltese and Hindi 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 Maltese and Hindi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Maltese and Hindi language. Maltese word for "Hello" is Ħello or Hindi word for "Thank You" is धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda). Find more of such common Maltese Greetings and Hindi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Maltese vs Hindi Difficulty
The Maltese vs Hindi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Maltese Alphabets and Hindi 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 Maltese and Hindi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Maltese and Hindi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Maltese is 30 weeks while to learn Hindi time required is 44 weeks.