Countries
India
  
European Union, Finland
  
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 in
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Finnish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
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
  
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
  
Total No. Of Dialects
0
  
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
  
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
  
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
  
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.