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Sanskrit vs Finnish


Finnish vs Sanskrit


Countries

Countries
India  
European Union, Finland  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
India  
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Estonia  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Institute for the Languages of Finland  

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.
  
  • Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
  • In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
  

Similar To
Old German Language  
Estonian and Livonian Languages  

Derived From
Prakrit Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
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Finnish-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
52  
31
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16  
13
8  
5

How Many Consonants
36  
26
13  
3

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
20 weeks  
5
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)  
Moi  

Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)  
Kiitos  

How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)  
Mitä kuuluu?  

Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)  
hyvää yötä  

Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः  
Hyvää iltaa  

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार  
Hyvää iltapäivää  

Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)  
Hyvää huomenta  

Please
कृपया (kripayā)  
haluta  

Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  
Anteeksi  

Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)  
Heippa  

I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)  
Minä rakastan sinua  

Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  
Anteeksi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Not present  
Colloquial Finnish  

Where They Speak
Not Available  
Finland  

Dialect 2
Not present  
Rauma  

Where They Speak
Not Available  
Finland, Rauma  

Dialect 3
Not present  
Meänkieli  

Where They Speak
Not Available  
Finland, Sweden  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
60,000.00  
31

Total No. Of Dialects
0  
21  
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
14.10 million  
99+
5.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
14.10 million  
99+
5.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
0.01 million  
39

Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)  
suomi / suomen kieli  

Alternative Names
Not Available  
Suomi  

French Name
sanskrit  
finnois  

German Name
Sanskrit  
Finnisch  

Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]  
[ˈsuomi]  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
ethnic Finns  

History

Origin
2000 B.C.  
1543  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Uralic Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Finno-Ugric  

Branch
Indic  
Finnic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit  
Proto-Finnic language  

Standard Forms
Sanskrit  
standard Finnish  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Signed Finnish  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sa  
fi  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
san  
fin  

ISO 639 2/B
san  
fin  

ISO 639 3
san  
fin  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
sans1269  
finn1318  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Ancient  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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Sanskrit and Finnish Language History

Comparison of Sanskrit vs Finnish language history gives us differences between origin of Sanskrit and Finnish language. History of Sanskrit language states that this language originated in 2000 B.C. whereas history of Finnish language states that this language originated in 1543. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Sanskrit and Finnish Language History.

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Sanskrit and Finnish 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 Finnish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Sanskrit and Finnish language. Sanskrit word for "Hello" is नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ) or Finnish word for "Thank You" is Kiitos. Find more of such common Sanskrit Greetings and Finnish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Sanskrit vs Finnish Difficulty

The Sanskrit vs Finnish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Sanskrit Alphabets and Finnish 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 Finnish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Sanskrit and Finnish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Sanskrit is 20 weeks while to learn Finnish time required is 44 weeks.

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