Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
  
China
  
National Language
India
  
China
  
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
  
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
  
Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
  
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
  
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.
  
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  
Similar To
Konkani Language
  
Uzbek Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Gokturk Language
  
Alphabets in
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200
  
Uyghur-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
  
Ässalamu läykum.
  
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
  
rakhmat
  
How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
  
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
  
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
  
Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
  
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
  
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
  
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
  
birdam
  
Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
  
kachurung
  
Bye
बाय (Bāya)
  
Khayr khosh
  
I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
  
sizni yahshi kOrman
  
Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
  
Kachurung
  
Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani
  
Turpan
  
Where They Speak
Kokan
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00
  
23
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Varhadi
  
Hotan
  
Where They Speak
Vidarbha
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00
  
12
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Khandeshi
  
Lop Nur
  
Where They Speak
Khandesh
  
China
  
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00
  
15
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
71.00 million
  
25
10.40 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
68.00 million
  
16
8.20 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
3.00 million
  
32
Not Available
  
Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)
  
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
  
Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
  
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
  
French Name
marathe
  
ouïgour
  
German Name
Marathi
  
Uigurisch
  
Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
  
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
  
Ethnicity
Marathi people
  
Uyghur
  
Origin
10th century
  
11
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Turkic Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit
  
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
  
Standard Forms
Marathi
  
Uyghur
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
mr
  
ug
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mar
  
uig
  
ISO 639 2/B
mar
  
uig
  
ISO 639 3
mar
  
uig
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mara1378
  
uigh1240
  
Linguasphere
omr
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Marathi and Uyghur 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 Uyghur greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Marathi and Uyghur language. Marathi word for "Hello" is हॅलो (Hĕlō) or Uyghur word for "Thank You" is rakhmat. Find more of such common Marathi Greetings and Uyghur Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Marathi vs Uyghur Difficulty
The Marathi vs Uyghur difficulty level basically depends on the number of Marathi Alphabets and Uyghur 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 Uyghur are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Marathi and Uyghur, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Marathi is 4 weeks while to learn Uyghur time required is 44 weeks.