Countries
India, Manipur
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
Jammu and Kashmir, India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
  
Not Available
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Meithei Language is currently classified as a vulnerable language by UNESCO.
- The oldest document in Methei language was dated back in 8th century were inscriptions on the copper plate.
  
- Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
- Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
  
Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
  
Hindi and Punjabi Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Meithei-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Dogri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Bengali
  
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Khurumjari
  
Ke aal aee
  
Thank You
Yamna nungaijare
  
dhanwaad
  
How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
  
kiyaan oo ji
  
Good Night
Athengba Ahing
  
shub ratri
  
Good Evening
Not Available
  
shub ratri
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
Nongale haugatl
  
su prabat
  
Please
Chanbiduna
  
kripya
  
Sorry
Saobiganu
  
mere kaulan galti ooyyii
  
Bye
Chatcharage
  
changa ji pher
  
I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi
  
Minjo tere naal pyar hega
  
Excuse Me
Not Available
  
gustakhi maaf
  
Dialect 1
Loi
  
Jaunsari
  
Where They Speak
Burma, Laos
  
Himachal Pradesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
100,000.00
  
99+
Dialect 2
Pangal
  
Kullu
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
  
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India
  
Dialect 3
Meithei proper
  
Hinduri
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
France, Himachal Pradesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
1,250,000.00
  
19
How Many People Speak?
1.50 million
  
99+
4.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.50 million
  
99+
4.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন
  
डोगरी
  
Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
  
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru
  
French Name
Meithei
  
dogri
  
German Name
Meithei
  
Dogri
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Meithei people
  
Dogras
  
Origin
1700
  
1971
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No Early Forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Meithei
  
Dogri
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mni
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
mni
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
mni
  
doi
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mani1292
  
indo1311
  
Linguasphere
omp
  
Not Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Meithei and Dogri 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 Meithei and Dogri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Meithei and Dogri language. Meithei word for "Hello" is Khurumjari or Dogri word for "Thank You" is dhanwaad. Find more of such common Meithei Greetings and Dogri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Meithei vs Dogri Difficulty
The Meithei vs Dogri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Meithei Alphabets and Dogri 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 Meithei and Dogri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Meithei and Dogri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Meithei is 44 weeks while to learn Dogri time required is Not Available.