Countries
India
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
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
- Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
- Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
- 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
Munda Language
German and English Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Dutch-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Thank You
Adi Johar
dankjewel
How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?
hoe gaat het met je?
Good Night
Boge Ninda
goede Nacht
Good Evening
Boge Ayup’
goedenavond
Good Afternoon
Not Available
goedemiddag
Good Morning
Boge Setak’
goedemorgen
Please
Not Available
alsjeblieft
Sorry
Not Available
sorry
Bye
Not Available
vaarwel
I Love You
Not Available
Ik hou van jou
Excuse Me
Not Available
pardon
Dialect 1
Mahali
Gronings
Where They Speak
India
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
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
Nederlands
Alternative Names
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
Hollands, Nederlands
French Name
santal
néerlandais; flamand
German Name
Santali
Niederländisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
Dutch people
Origin
20th century
AD 450-500
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Germanic
Branch
Not Available
Western
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
Standard Forms
Santali
Standard Dutch
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
nl
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
sant1410
mode1257
Linguasphere
No data available
52-ACB-a
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Synthetic
Santali 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 Santali and Dutch greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Santali and Dutch language. Santali word for "Hello" is Henda ho or Dutch word for "Thank You" is dankjewel. Find more of such common Santali Greetings and Dutch Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Santali vs Dutch Difficulty
The Santali vs Dutch difficulty level basically depends on the number of Santali 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 Santali and Dutch are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Santali and Dutch, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Santali is Not Available while to learn Dutch time required is 24 weeks.
