Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
European Union, Finland
National Language
Andra Pradesh, India
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Second Language
Karnataka
Estonia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
Institute for the Languages of Finland
Interesting Facts
- Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
- Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
Similar To
Tamil
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Finnish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Telugu Script
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
Kiitos
How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Mitä kuuluu?
Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
hyvää yötä
Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Hyvää iltaa
Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Hyvää iltapäivää
Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Hyvää huomenta
Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
haluta
Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
Anteeksi
I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Minä rakastan sinua
Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
Anteeksi
Dialect 1
Waddar
Colloquial Finnish
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
Finland
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
Finland, Rauma
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Manna-Dora
Meänkieli
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Finland, Sweden
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)
suomi / suomen kieli
Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
Suomi
French Name
télougou
finnois
German Name
Telugu-Sprache
Finnisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈsuomi]
Ethnicity
Telugu people
ethnic Finns
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Uralic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Finno-Ugric
Branch
Not Available
Finnic
Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
Proto-Finnic language
Standard Forms
Telugu
standard Finnish
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Finnish
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
telu1262
finn1318
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Telugu and Finnish 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 Telugu and Finnish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Telugu and Finnish language. Telugu word for "Hello" is హలో (Halō) or Finnish word for "Thank You" is Kiitos. Find more of such common Telugu Greetings and Finnish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Telugu vs Finnish Difficulty
The Telugu vs Finnish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Telugu Alphabets and Finnish 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 Telugu and Finnish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Telugu and Finnish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Telugu is 44 weeks while to learn Finnish time required is 44 weeks.