Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Nigeria
National Language
Andra Pradesh, India
Gambia, Nigeria
Second Language
Karnataka
Nigeria
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
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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.
- Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
- There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
Similar To
Tamil
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Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Telugu Script
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
gode ku
How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
yaya dai
Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
mai kyau dare
Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
barka da yamma
Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
barka da rana
Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
mai kyau safe
Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
Don Allah
Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
yi hakuri
I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Ina son ku
Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
gafara dai
Dialect 1
Waddar
Gaananci
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
Ghana
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 2
Chenchu
Kurhwayanci
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
Niger
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Manna-Dora
Daragaram
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Niger
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
French Name
télougou
haoussa
German Name
Telugu-Sprache
Haussa-Sprache
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
Telugu people
Hausa–Fulani people
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
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Chadic
Branch
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Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
No early forms
Standard Forms
Telugu
Hausa
Signed Forms
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
telu1262
haus1257
Linguasphere
No data available
19-HAA-b
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Fusional
Telugu and Hausa 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 Hausa greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Telugu and Hausa language. Telugu word for "Hello" is హలో (Halō) or Hausa word for "Thank You" is gode ku. Find more of such common Telugu Greetings and Hausa Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Telugu vs Hausa Difficulty
The Telugu vs Hausa difficulty level basically depends on the number of Telugu Alphabets and Hausa 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 Hausa are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Telugu and Hausa, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Telugu is 44 weeks while to learn Hausa time required is 44 weeks.