Countries
European Union, Slovenia
  
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
  
National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
  
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
Austria, Hungary, Italy
  
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
  
Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
  
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
  
Interesting Facts
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
- 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
Serbo-Croatian
  
Malayalam
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Tamil-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Tamil
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)
  
Thank You
Hvala
  
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)
  
How Are You?
Kako se imate?
  
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)
  
Good Night
Lahko noč
  
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)
  
Good Evening
Dober večer
  
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)
  
Good Afternoon
Dober dan
  
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)
  
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
  
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)
  
Please
Prosim
  
தயவு (Tayavu)
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)
  
Bye
Nasvidenje
  
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)
  
I Love You
Ljubim te
  
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)
  
Excuse Me
Oprostite
  
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)
  
Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene
  
Kongu
  
Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia
  
Kongu
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Resian
  
Madurai Tamil
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu
  
Dialect 3
Styrian
  
Tirunelveli Tamil
  
Where They Speak
Slovenia
  
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli
  
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million
  
99+
78.00 million
  
21
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.50 million
  
99+
70.00 million
  
15
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
8.00 million
  
24
Native Name
Not available
  
தமிழ்
  
Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina
  
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
  
French Name
slovène
  
tamoul
  
German Name
Slowenisch
  
Tamil
  
Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
  
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]
  
Ethnicity
Slovenes
  
Tamil people or Tamilans
  
Origin
972-1093
  
300 BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil
  
Standard Forms
Slovene
  
Modern Tamil
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Tamil
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sl
  
ta
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
slv
  
tam
  
ISO 639 2/B
slv
  
tam
  
ISO 639 3
slv
  
tam
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
tam
  
Glottocode
slov1268
  
tami1289, oldt1248
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-f
  
tami1289
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available
  
Slovene 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 Slovene and Tamil greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Slovene and Tamil language. Slovene word for "Hello" is Halo or Tamil word for "Thank You" is நன்றி (Naṉṟi). Find more of such common Slovene Greetings and Tamil Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Slovene vs Tamil Difficulty
The Slovene vs Tamil difficulty level basically depends on the number of Slovene 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 Slovene and Tamil are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Slovene and Tamil, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Slovene is 44 weeks while to learn Tamil time required is 44 weeks.