Countries
India
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
National Language
India
Russia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Afganistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Not Available
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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.
- In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
- In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
Similar To
Old German Language
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Derived From
Prakrit Language
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Devanagari
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
спасибо(spasibo)
How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Please
कृपया (kripayā)
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Извините(Izvinite)
Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
до свидания(do svidaniya)
I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
извините(izvinite)
Dialect 1
Not present
Doukhobor Russian
Where They Speak
Not Available
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Not present
Olonets
Where They Speak
Not Available
Olonets
Dialect 3
Not present
Novgorod
Where They Speak
Not Available
Novgorod
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
Русский
Alternative Names
Not Available
Russki
French Name
sanskrit
russe
German Name
Sanskrit
Russisch
Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Russians
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Slavic
Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit
Old East Slavic
Standard Forms
Sanskrit
Standard Russian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Russian
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
sans1269
russ1263
Linguasphere
No data available
53-AAA-ea
Language Type
Ancient
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic
Sanskrit and Russian 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 Russian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Sanskrit and Russian language. Sanskrit word for "Hello" is नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ) or Russian word for "Thank You" is спасибо(spasibo). Find more of such common Sanskrit Greetings and Russian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Sanskrit vs Russian Difficulty
The Sanskrit vs Russian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Sanskrit Alphabets and Russian 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 Russian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Sanskrit and Russian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Sanskrit is 20 weeks while to learn Russian time required is 44 weeks.