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Marathi and Estonian


Estonian and Marathi


Countries

Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra  
Estonia, European Union  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
2  
13

National Language
India  
Estonia, Gambia  

Second Language
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius  
Denmark, Russia, Sweden  

Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad  
Institute of the Estonian Language  

Interesting Facts
  • Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
  • Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
  
  • Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
  • Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  

Similar To
Konkani Language  
Finnish  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200  
Estonian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
52  
31
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16  
13
9  
6

How Many Consonants
36  
26
18  
8

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks  
2
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)  
Tere  

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)  
aitäh  

How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)  
kuidas sul läheb  

Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)  
Head ööd  

Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)  
Tere õhtust  

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)  
Tere päevast  

Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)  
Tere hommikust  

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)  
Palun  

Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)  
Vabandust  

Bye
बाय (Bāya)  
Head aega  

I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)  
ma armastan sind  

Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)  
Vabandage  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani  
Keskmurre  

Where They Speak
Kokan  
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia  

How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00  
23
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Varhadi  
Tartu  

Where They Speak
Vidarbha  
Georgia, South Estonia  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
12
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Khandeshi  
Idamurre  

Where They Speak
Khandesh  
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.  

How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00  
15
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
42  
29
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
71.00 million  
25
1.10 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.10 %  
18
Not Available  

Native Speakers
68.00 million  
16
0.95 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
32
Not Available  

Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)  
eesti keel  

Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu  
Eesti keel  

French Name
marathe  
estonien  

German Name
Marathi  
Estnisch  

Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Marathi people  
Estonians  

History

Origin
10th century  
13th century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Uralic Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Finno-Ugric  

Branch
Indic  
Finnic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Marathi  
Estonian  

Language Position
17  
15
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Estonian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
mr  
et  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mar  
est  

ISO 639 2/B
mar  
est  

ISO 639 3
mar  
est  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
mara1378  
esto1258  

Linguasphere
omr  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Agglutinative  

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All Marathi and Estonian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Marathi and Estonian dialects. Various dialects of Marathi and Estonian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Marathi are spoken in different Marathi Speaking Countries whereas Estonian Dialects are spoken in different Estonian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Marathi vs Estonian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Marathi dialects include: Maharashtrian Konkani, Varhadi. Estonian dialects include: Keskmurre , Tartu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Marathi and Estonian Speaking population

Marathi and Estonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Marathi and Estonian languages can be compared. The total count of Marathi and Estonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Estonian language is Not Available. 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 Marathi and Estonian on Marathi vs Estonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Marathi and Estonian Language Codes

Marathi and Estonian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Marathi and Estonian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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