Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
India
National Language
Andra Pradesh, India
India
Second Language
Karnataka
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
NA
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.
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
Similar To
Tamil
Bengali Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Telugu Script
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Hello
హలో (Halō)
નમસ્તે (namaste)
Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
Dialect 1
Waddar
Kathiyawadi
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Manna-Dora
Not Available
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Not Available
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
French Name
télougou
goudjrati
German Name
Telugu-Sprache
Gujarati-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
Ethnicity
Telugu people
Gujaratis
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
Old Gujarati
Standard Forms
Telugu
Modern Gujarati
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
telu1262
guja1252
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Telugu and Gujarati 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 Gujarati greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Telugu and Gujarati language. Telugu word for "Hello" is హలో (Halō) or Gujarati word for "Thank You" is ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad). Find more of such common Telugu Greetings and Gujarati Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Telugu vs Gujarati Difficulty
The Telugu vs Gujarati difficulty level basically depends on the number of Telugu Alphabets and Gujarati 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 Gujarati are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Telugu and Gujarati, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Telugu is 44 weeks while to learn Gujarati time required is 18 weeks.
