Countries
China, Mongolia
India, Manipur
National Language
China, Mongolia
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
Regulated By
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
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Interesting Facts
- Mongolian was first written using Phagspa script in late 13th century.
- There is no connection between Mongolian, Japanese and Korean, but still in terms of grammar and sentence structure they are very similar.
- 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.
Similar To
Turkish Language
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Bengali
Writing Direction
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Hello
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Khurumjari
Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
Yamna nungaijare
How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Athengba Ahing
Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
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Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
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Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Nongale haugatl
Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Chanbiduna
Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Saobiganu
Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)
Chatcharage
I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Eina nangbu nungsi
Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
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Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian
Loi
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Burma, Laos
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian
Pangal
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Bangladesh, India
Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian
Meithei proper
Where They Speak
Mongolia
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
How Many People Speak
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Speaking Population
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Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
মৈইতৈইলোন
Alternative Names
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Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
French Name
mongol
Meithei
German Name
Mongolisch
Meithei
Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
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Ethnicity
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Meithei people
Language Family
Mongolic family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Mongolian
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
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Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Standard Meithei
Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language
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Scope
Macrolanguage
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ISO 639 1
mn
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ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
mong1331
mani1292
Linguasphere
part of 44-BAA-b
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Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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Mongolian and Meithei 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 Mongolian and Meithei greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Mongolian and Meithei language. Mongolian word for "Hello" is Сайн уу (Sain uu) or Meithei word for "Thank You" is Yamna nungaijare. Find more of such common Mongolian Greetings and Meithei Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Mongolian vs Meithei Difficulty
The Mongolian vs Meithei difficulty level basically depends on the number of Mongolian Alphabets and Meithei 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 Mongolian and Meithei are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Mongolian and Meithei, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Mongolian is 44 weeks while to learn Meithei time required is 44 weeks.