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Marathi and Thai


Thai and Marathi


Countries

Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra   
Thailand   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
1   
14

National Language
India   
Thailand   

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   
Asia   

Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius   
Burma, Cambodia, Laos   

Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad   
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)   

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.
  
  • Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
  • You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
  

Similar To
Konkani Language   
Lao Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Khmer Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52   
31
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16   
13
32   
21

How Many Consonants
36   
26
44   
33

Scripts
Devanagari   
Thai   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks   
2
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)   
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)   
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)   

How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)   
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)   

Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)   
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)   

Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)   
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)   

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)   
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)   

Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)   
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)   

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)   
โปรด (Pord)   

Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)   
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   

Bye
बाय (Bāya)   
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)   

I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)   
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)   

Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)   
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani   
Isan   

Where They Speak
Kokan   
Isan   

How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00   
23
20,000,000.00   
10

Dialect 2
Varhadi   
Northern Thai   

Where They Speak
Vidarbha   
Northern Thailand   

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00   
12
6,000,000.00   
13

Dialect 3
Khandeshi   
Southern Thai   

Where They Speak
Khandesh   
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi   

How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00   
15
4,500,000.00   
8

Total No. Of Dialects
42   
29
9   
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
71.00 million   
25
60.00 million   
27

Speaking Population
1.10 %   
18
0.85 %   
23

Native Speakers
68.00 million   
16
20.00 million   
37

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million   
32
40.00 million   
15

Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)   
ภาษาไทย   

Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu   
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang   

French Name
marathe   
thaï   

German Name
Marathi   
Thailändisch   

Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]   
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]   

Ethnicity
Marathi people   
Central Thai and Thai Chinese   

History

Origin
10th century   
1283 CE   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Tai-Kadai Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Tai   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit   
Old Thai   

Standard Forms
Marathi   
Thai   

Language Position
17   
15
47   
34

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Thai Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mr   
th   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mar   
tha   

ISO 639 2/B
mar   
tha   

ISO 639 3
mar   
tha   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mara1378   
thai1261   

Linguasphere
omr   
47-AAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Isolating   

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All Marathi and Thai 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 Thai dialects. Various dialects of Marathi and Thai language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Marathi are spoken in different Marathi Speaking Countries whereas Thai Dialects are spoken in different Thai speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Marathi vs Thai Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Marathi dialects include: Maharashtrian Konkani, Varhadi. Thai dialects include: Isan , Northern Thai. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Marathi and Thai Speaking population

Marathi and Thai speaking population is one of the factors based on which Marathi and Thai languages can be compared. The total count of Marathi and Thai Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Thai language is 0.85 %. 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 Thai on Marathi vs Thai where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Marathi and Thai Language Codes

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

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