Countries
Sri Lanka
Georgia
National Language
Sri Lanka
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
Second Language
Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Cabinet of Georgia
Interesting Facts
- In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
- Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
Similar To
Maldivian Language
Not Available
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Anatolian Languages
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Sinhala alphabet
Arabic, Georgian script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
හලෝ (halō)
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
Thank You
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
How Are You?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
Good Night
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
Good Evening
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
Good Afternoon
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Good Morning
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Please
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
Sorry
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
ბოდიში (bodishi)
Bye
බායි (bāyi)
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
I Love You
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
Excuse Me
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
Dialect 1
Vedda
Judaeo-Georgian
Where They Speak
Sri Lanka
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Not Available
Kartlian
Where They Speak
Not Available
Kartli
Dialect 3
Not Available
Pshavian
Where They Speak
Not Available
Pshavi
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
සිංහල (sĩhala)
ქართული ენა
Alternative Names
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
French Name
singhalais
géorgien
German Name
Singhalesisch
Georgisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
Ethnicity
Sinhalese people
Georgians
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Kartvelian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Southern
Branch
Indic
Not Available
Early Forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
Standard Forms
Modern Sinhalese
Modern Georgian
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Not Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
sinh1246
nucl1302
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Sinhalese and Georgian 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 Sinhalese and Georgian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Sinhalese and Georgian language. Sinhalese word for "Hello" is හලෝ (halō) or Georgian word for "Thank You" is გმადლობთ (gmadlobt). Find more of such common Sinhalese Greetings and Georgian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Sinhalese vs Georgian Difficulty
The Sinhalese vs Georgian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Sinhalese Alphabets and Georgian 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 Sinhalese and Georgian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Sinhalese and Georgian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Sinhalese is 44 weeks while to learn Georgian time required is 44 weeks.