Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
  
Philippines
  
National Language
India
  
Philippines
  
Second Language
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
  
Filipinos
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia, Australia
  
Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius
  
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
  
Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
  
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.
  
- In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
  
Similar To
Konkani Language
  
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200
  
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Baybayin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
  
Kamusta
  
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
  
Salamat po
  
How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
  
Kamusta ka na?
  
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
  
Magandang gabi
  
Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
  
Magandang gabi po
  
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
  
Magandang hapon po
  
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
  
Magandang umaga po
  
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
  
pakiusap
  
Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
  
pinagsisisihan
  
Bye
बाय (Bāya)
  
Paálam
  
I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
  
Iniibig kita
  
Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
  
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
  
Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani
  
Batangas Tagalog
  
Where They Speak
Kokan
  
Batangas, Gabon
  
How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00
  
23
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Varhadi
  
Bisalog
  
Where They Speak
Vidarbha
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00
  
12
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Khandeshi
  
Filipino
  
Where They Speak
Khandesh
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00
  
15
How Many People Speak?
71.00 million
  
25
73.00 million
  
24
Native Speakers
68.00 million
  
16
28.00 million
  
29
Second Language Speakers
3.00 million
  
32
45.00 million
  
13
Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)
  
Tagalog
  
Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
  
Filipino, Pilipino
  
French Name
marathe
  
tagalog
  
German Name
Marathi
  
Tagalog
  
Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
  
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
  
Ethnicity
Marathi people
  
Tagalog people
  
Origin
10th century
  
1593
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Indonesian
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
  
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
  
Standard Forms
Marathi
  
Filipino
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
mr
  
t1
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mar
  
tgl
  
ISO 639 2/B
mar
  
tgl
  
ISO 639 3
mar
  
tg1
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mara1378
  
taga1269
  
Linguasphere
omr
  
31-CKA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Marathi and Tagalog 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 Tagalog greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Marathi and Tagalog language. Marathi word for "Hello" is हॅलो (Hĕlō) or Tagalog word for "Thank You" is Salamat po. Find more of such common Marathi Greetings and Tagalog Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Marathi vs Tagalog Difficulty
The Marathi vs Tagalog difficulty level basically depends on the number of Marathi Alphabets and Tagalog 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 Tagalog are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Marathi and Tagalog, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Marathi is 4 weeks while to learn Tagalog time required is 44 weeks.