Countries
India, Manipur
  
European Union, Lithuania
  
National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
Lithuania
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
  
Poland
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
  
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.
  
- Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
- "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
  
Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
  
Latvian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Meithei-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Bengali
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Khurumjari
  
Sveiki
  
Thank You
Yamna nungaijare
  
Ačiū
  
How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
  
Kaip sekasi?
  
Good Night
Athengba Ahing
  
Labanakt
  
Good Evening
Not Available
  
Labas vakaras
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Laba diena
  
Good Morning
Nongale haugatl
  
Labas rytas
  
Please
Chanbiduna
  
Prašom
  
Sorry
Saobiganu
  
atsiprašau
  
Bye
Chatcharage
  
Ate
  
I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi
  
Aš myliu tave
  
Excuse Me
Not Available
  
Atsiprašau
  
Dialect 1
Loi
  
Samogitian
  
Where They Speak
Burma, Laos
  
Lithuania
  
Dialect 2
Pangal
  
Aukštaitian
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Meithei proper
  
Curonian
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak
1,250,000.00
  
19
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
1.50 million
  
99+
3.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.50 million
  
99+
3.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন
  
lietuvių kalba
  
Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
  
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
  
French Name
Meithei
  
lituanien
  
German Name
Meithei
  
Litauisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Meithei people
  
Lithuanians
  
Origin
1700
  
c. 1503
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Baltic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Meithei
  
Lithuanian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Lithuanian Sign Language
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
lt
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mni
  
lit
  
ISO 639 2/B
mni
  
lit
  
ISO 639 3
mni
  
lit
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mani1292
  
lith1251
  
Linguasphere
omp
  
54-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Meithei and Lithuanian 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 Lithuanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Meithei and Lithuanian language. Meithei word for "Hello" is Khurumjari or Lithuanian word for "Thank You" is Ačiū. Find more of such common Meithei Greetings and Lithuanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Meithei vs Lithuanian Difficulty
The Meithei vs Lithuanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Meithei Alphabets and Lithuanian 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 Lithuanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Meithei and Lithuanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Meithei is 44 weeks while to learn Lithuanian time required is 44 weeks.