Countries
India, Pakistan
  
European Union, Lithuania
  
National Language
India, Pakistan
  
Lithuania
  
Second Language
Pakistan
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Poland
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
  
Interesting Facts
- Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
- Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
  
- 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
Hindi Language
  
Latvian
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Punjabi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
  
Sveiki
  
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
  
Ačiū
  
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
  
Kaip sekasi?
  
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
  
Labanakt
  
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
  
Labas vakaras
  
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
  
Laba diena
  
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
  
Labas rytas
  
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
  
Prašom
  
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
  
atsiprašau
  
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
  
Ate
  
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
  
Aš myliu tave
  
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
  
Atsiprašau
  
Dialect 1
Pothohari
  
Samogitian
  
Where They Speak
Pakistan
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00
  
22
Dialect 2
Saraiki
  
Aukštaitian
  
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
5
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Doabi
  
Curonian
  
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
  
Lithuania
  
How Many People Speak?
154.30 million
  
12
3.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
100.00 million
  
11
3.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
54.30 million
  
12
Not Available
  
Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
  
lietuvių kalba
  
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
  
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
  
French Name
pendjabi
  
lituanien
  
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
  
Litauisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Availble
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Punjabis
  
Lithuanians
  
Origin
1000 AD
  
c. 1503
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Baltic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
  
Lithuanian
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Lithuanian Sign Language
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
pa
  
lt
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
pan
  
lit
  
ISO 639 2/B
pan
  
lit
  
ISO 639 3
pan
  
lit
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
panj1256
  
lith1251
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
54-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Synthetic
  
Punjabi 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 Punjabi and Lithuanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Punjabi and Lithuanian language. Punjabi word for "Hello" is ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar) or Lithuanian word for "Thank You" is Ačiū. Find more of such common Punjabi Greetings and Lithuanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Punjabi vs Lithuanian Difficulty
The Punjabi vs Lithuanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Punjabi 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 Punjabi and Lithuanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Punjabi and Lithuanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Punjabi is 6 weeks while to learn Lithuanian time required is 44 weeks.