Countries
India
  
Philippines
  
National Language
India
  
Philippines
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Philippines
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
  
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.
  
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
Similar To
Old German Language
  
Tagalog Language
  
Derived From
Prakrit Language
  
Spanish Language
  
Alphabets in
Sanskrit-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
  
Kumusta
  
Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
  
Salamat
  
How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
  
Kumusta
  
Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
  
magandang gabi
  
Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः
  
Magandang gabi
  
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार
  
Magandang hapon
  
Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
  
Magandang umaga
  
Please
कृपया (kripayā)
  
Mangyaring
  
Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
pinagsisisihan
  
Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
  
Paalam
  
I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
  
Mahal kita
  
Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
patawarin ninyo ako
  
Dialect 1
Not present
  
Bikol
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Philippines
  
Dialect 2
Not present
  
Hiligaynon
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
8,200,000.00
  
11
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Waray
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
2,600,000.00
  
13
Total No. Of Dialects
0
  
How Many People Speak?
14.10 million
  
99+
90.00 million
  
17
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
14.10 million
  
99+
45.00 million
  
23
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
45.00 million
  
13
Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
  
filipino
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Pilipino
  
French Name
sanskrit
  
filipino; pilipino
  
German Name
Sanskrit
  
Pilipino
  
Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
  
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Origin
2000 B.C.
  
16th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Sanskrit
  
Filipino
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sa
  
No Data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
san
  
fil
  
ISO 639 2/B
san
  
fil
  
ISO 639 3
san
  
fil
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sans1269
  
fili1244
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No Data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Ancient
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Sanskrit and Filipino 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 Filipino greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Sanskrit and Filipino language. Sanskrit word for "Hello" is नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ) or Filipino word for "Thank You" is Salamat. Find more of such common Sanskrit Greetings and Filipino Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Sanskrit vs Filipino Difficulty
The Sanskrit vs Filipino difficulty level basically depends on the number of Sanskrit Alphabets and Filipino 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 Filipino are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Sanskrit and Filipino, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Sanskrit is 20 weeks while to learn Filipino time required is 44 weeks.