Countries
India
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
National Language
India
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
South Africa
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
France, Germany, Indonesia
Regulated By
Not Available
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
Interesting Facts
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
- Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
- There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
Similar To
Old German Language
German and English Languages
Derived From
Prakrit Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
Hallo
Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
dankjewel
How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
hoe gaat het met je?
Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
goede Nacht
Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः
goedenavond
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार
goedemiddag
Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
goedemorgen
Please
कृपया (kripayā)
alsjeblieft
Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
sorry
Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
vaarwel
I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
Ik hou van jou
Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
pardon
Dialect 1
Not present
Gronings
Where They Speak
Not Available
Netherlands
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Not present
Low Saxon
Where They Speak
Not Available
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Not present
Limburgian
Where They Speak
Not Available
Belgium, Netherlands
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
Nederlands
Alternative Names
Not Available
Hollands, Nederlands
French Name
sanskrit
néerlandais; flamand
German Name
Sanskrit
Niederländisch
Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Dutch people
Origin
2000 B.C.
AD 450-500
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Germanic
Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
Standard Forms
Sanskrit
Standard Dutch
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
sans1269
mode1257
Linguasphere
No data available
52-ACB-a
Language Type
Ancient
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Synthetic
Sanskrit and Dutch 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 Sanskrit and Dutch greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Sanskrit and Dutch language. Sanskrit word for "Hello" is नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ) or Dutch word for "Thank You" is dankjewel. Find more of such common Sanskrit Greetings and Dutch Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Sanskrit vs Dutch Difficulty
The Sanskrit vs Dutch difficulty level basically depends on the number of Sanskrit Alphabets and Dutch 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 Sanskrit and Dutch are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Sanskrit and Dutch, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Sanskrit is 20 weeks while to learn Dutch time required is 24 weeks.