Countries
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
National Language
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
Regulated By
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
Interesting Facts
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
- Tamil is the oldest language in the world. Tamil was spoken in South India more than 5000 years ago.
- The first legally recognized Classical Language of India is Tamil.
Similar To
Czech Language
Malayalam
Derived From
Czech-Slovak Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Ahoj
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)
Thank You
Ďakujem vám
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)
How Are You?
Ako sa máte?
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)
Good Night
Dobrú noc
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)
Good Evening
Dobrý večer
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)
Good Afternoon
Dobré popoludnie
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)
Good Morning
Dobré ráno
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)
Please
Prosím
தயவு (Tayavu)
Sorry
Pardón!
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)
Bye
Dovidenia
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)
I Love You
Ľúbim Ťa
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)
Excuse Me
Prepáčte!
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)
Dialect 1
Eastern Slovak
Kongu
Where They Speak
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
Kongu
Dialect 2
Central Slovak
Madurai Tamil
Where They Speak
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu
Dialect 3
Western Slovak
Tirunelveli Tamil
Where They Speak
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
slovenčina
தமிழ்
Alternative Names
Slovakian, Slovencina
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
French Name
slovaque
tamoul
German Name
Slowakisch
Tamil
Pronunciation
Not Available
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]
Ethnicity
Slovaks
Tamil people or Tamilans
Origin
6th Century
300 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Not Available
Branch
Western
Not Available
Early Forms
Proto-Slavic
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil
Standard Forms
Slovak
Modern Tamil
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Tamil
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
tam
Glottocode
slov1269
tami1289, oldt1248
Linguasphere
53-AAA-db
tami1289
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Not Available
Slovak and Tamil 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 Slovak and Tamil greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Slovak and Tamil language. Slovak word for "Hello" is Ahoj or Tamil word for "Thank You" is நன்றி (Naṉṟi). Find more of such common Slovak Greetings and Tamil Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Slovak vs Tamil Difficulty
The Slovak vs Tamil difficulty level basically depends on the number of Slovak Alphabets and Tamil 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 Slovak and Tamil are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Slovak and Tamil, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Slovak is 44 weeks while to learn Tamil time required is 44 weeks.