Countries
India
  
Philippines
  
National Language
India
  
Philippines
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Philippines
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
  
Interesting Facts
- Tulu script is similar to Thigalaya script, which was one of the earliest scripts such as Persian and Latin.
- Tulu is a protoDravidian i.e original language.
  
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
Similar To
Kannada Language
  
Tagalog Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Spanish Language
  
Alphabets in
Tulu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Kannada Script
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Namaskara
  
Kumusta
  
Thank You
Mast Upakara.
  
Salamat
  
How Are You?
Yencha Ullar?
  
Kumusta
  
Good Night
yedde rathre
  
magandang gabi
  
Good Evening
yedde baiyya
  
Magandang gabi
  
Good Afternoon
yedde madhyana
  
Magandang hapon
  
Good Morning
yedde kaande
  
Magandang umaga
  
Please
Daya maltadu
  
Mangyaring
  
Sorry
Yenna thapu aandu
  
pinagsisisihan
  
Bye
Barpe
  
Paalam
  
I Love You
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
  
Mahal kita
  
Excuse Me
Kshamisi
  
patawarin ninyo ako
  
Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu
  
Bikol
  
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
  
Philippines
  
Dialect 2
Jain
  
Hiligaynon
  
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
8,200,000.00
  
11
Dialect 3
Girijan
  
Waray
  
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
2,600,000.00
  
13
How Many People Speak?
1.70 million
  
99+
90.00 million
  
17
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.70 million
  
99+
45.00 million
  
23
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
45.00 million
  
13
Native Name
Tulu
  
filipino
  
Alternative Names
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
  
Pilipino
  
French Name
Not Available
  
filipino; pilipino
  
German Name
Not Available
  
Pilipino
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
  
Ethnicity
Tuluva
  
Not Available
  
Origin
14
  
16th Century
  
Language Family
Dravidian Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Tulu
  
Filipino
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
No Data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
  
fil
  
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
  
fil
  
ISO 639 3
tcy
  
fil
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
tulu1258
  
fili1244
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No Data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tulu and Filipino 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 Tulu and Filipino greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tulu and Filipino language. Tulu word for "Hello" is Namaskara or Filipino word for "Thank You" is Salamat. Find more of such common Tulu Greetings and Filipino Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Tulu vs Filipino Difficulty
The Tulu vs Filipino difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tulu Alphabets and Filipino 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 Tulu and Filipino are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tulu and Filipino, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tulu is 44 weeks while to learn Filipino time required is 44 weeks.