Countries
India, Manipur
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
  
National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
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
  
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Board for Standardization of the Serbian 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.
  
- Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
- Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  
Similar To
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
  
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Meithei-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Bengali
  
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Khurumjari
  
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Thank You
Yamna nungaijare
  
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
  
How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
  
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Good Night
Athengba Ahing
  
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
  
Good Evening
Not Available
  
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
  
Good Morning
Nongale haugatl
  
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
  
Please
Chanbiduna
  
Молим (Molim)
  
Sorry
Saobiganu
  
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
  
Bye
Chatcharage
  
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
  
I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi
  
Волим те (Volim te)
  
Excuse Me
Not Available
  
Извините (Izvinite)
  
Dialect 1
Loi
  
Prizren-Timok
  
Where They Speak
Burma, Laos
  
Southeastern Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Pangal
  
Smederevo–Vršac
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
  
Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Meithei proper
  
Torlakian
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
  
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
1,250,000.00
  
19
1,500,000.00
  
17
How Many People Speak?
1.50 million
  
99+
8.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.50 million
  
99+
8.70 million
  
99+
Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন
  
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
  
Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
  
Montenegrin
  
French Name
Meithei
  
serbe
  
German Name
Meithei
  
Serbisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[sr̩̂pskiː]
  
Ethnicity
Meithei people
  
Serbs
  
Origin
1700
  
11th 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
  
Standard Serbian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
sr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mni
  
srp
  
ISO 639 2/B
mni
  
srp
  
ISO 639 3
mni
  
srp
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mani1292
  
serb1264
  
Linguasphere
omp
  
53-AAA-g
  
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 Serbian 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 Serbian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Meithei and Serbian language. Meithei word for "Hello" is Khurumjari or Serbian word for "Thank You" is Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo). Find more of such common Meithei Greetings and Serbian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Meithei vs Serbian Difficulty
The Meithei vs Serbian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Meithei Alphabets and Serbian 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 Serbian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Meithei and Serbian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Meithei is 44 weeks while to learn Serbian time required is 44 weeks.