Countries
India, Manipur
  
Haiti
  
National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
Haiti
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Central America, North America
  
Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
  
Cuba
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
  
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.
  
- In the year 1940, the first technical orthography for Haitian Creole was developed.
- In Haiian Creole, the word 'creole' is of Latin origin via a Portuguese term that means, "person raised in one's house".
  
Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
  
French Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Meithei-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
HaitianCreole-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Bengali
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Khurumjari
  
Bonjou
  
Thank You
Yamna nungaijare
  
Mèsi
  
How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
  
Kijan ou yé?
  
Good Night
Athengba Ahing
  
Bon nwit
  
Good Evening
Not Available
  
Bonswa
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Bon apre-midi
  
Good Morning
Nongale haugatl
  
Bon apre-midi
  
Please
Chanbiduna
  
Souple
  
Sorry
Saobiganu
  
Dezole
  
Bye
Chatcharage
  
Babay
  
I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi
  
Mwen renmen w
  
Excuse Me
Not Available
  
Eskize m
  
Dialect 1
Loi
  
Northern Haitian Creole
  
Where They Speak
Burma, Laos
  
Cap-Haitien
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Pangal
  
Central Haitian Creole
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
  
Port-au-Prince
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Meithei proper
  
Southern Haitian Creole
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
Cayes
  
How Many People Speak
1,250,000.00
  
19
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
1.50 million
  
99+
9.60 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.50 million
  
99+
9.60 million
  
99+
Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন
  
Kreyòl ayisyen
  
Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
  
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
  
French Name
Meithei
  
haïtien; créole haïtien
  
German Name
Meithei
  
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[kɣejɔl]
  
Ethnicity
Meithei people
  
Haitians
  
Origin
1700
  
17th Century
  
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
  
Haitian Creole
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
ht
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mni
  
hat
  
ISO 639 2/B
mni
  
hat
  
ISO 639 3
mni
  
hat
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mani1292
  
hait1244
  
Linguasphere
omp
  
51-AAC-cb
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Meithei and Haitian Creole 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 Haitian Creole greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Meithei and Haitian Creole language. Meithei word for "Hello" is Khurumjari or Haitian Creole word for "Thank You" is Mèsi. Find more of such common Meithei Greetings and Haitian Creole Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Meithei vs Haitian Creole Difficulty
The Meithei vs Haitian Creole difficulty level basically depends on the number of Meithei Alphabets and Haitian Creole 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 Haitian Creole are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Meithei and Haitian Creole, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Meithei is 44 weeks while to learn Haitian Creole time required is 24 weeks.