Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
East Asia, European Union, South America
National Language
India
East Asia, European Union
Second Language
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe, South America
Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
Akademio de Esperanto
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.
- The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
- Esperanto is an artificial international language.
Similar To
Konkani Language
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Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
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Esperanto-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
Dankon
How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
Kiel vi sanas?
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
Bonan nokton
Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
Bonan vesperon
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
Bonan posttagmezon
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
Bonan matenon
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Mi petas
Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
Mi bedaŭras!
I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
Mi amas vin
Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
Pardonu!
Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani
Not present
Where They Speak
Kokan
Not present
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Varhadi
Not present
Where They Speak
Vidarbha
Not present
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Khandeshi
Not present
Where They Speak
Khandesh
Not present
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)
Esperanto
Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia
French Name
marathe
espéranto
German Name
Marathi
Esperanto
Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
[espeˈranto]
Ethnicity
Marathi people
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Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
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Branch
Indic
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Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
Proto-Esperanto
Standard Forms
Marathi
Esperanto
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signuno
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
mara1378
espe1235
Linguasphere
omr
51-AAB-da
Language Type
Living
Constructed
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative
Marathi and Esperanto 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 Marathi and Esperanto greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Marathi and Esperanto language. Marathi word for "Hello" is हॅलो (Hĕlō) or Esperanto word for "Thank You" is Dankon. Find more of such common Marathi Greetings and Esperanto Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Marathi vs Esperanto Difficulty
The Marathi vs Esperanto difficulty level basically depends on the number of Marathi Alphabets and Esperanto 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 Marathi and Esperanto are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Marathi and Esperanto, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Marathi is 4 weeks while to learn Esperanto time required is 6 weeks.