Countries
South Africa
  
Rajastan, India
  
National Language
South Africa
  
Rajastan, India
  
Second Language
Lesotho, South Africa
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho
  
Nepal, Pakistan
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
- The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
  
- Marwari language was historically written in Mahajani, which is version of the Landa script.
- Marwari language is written in Arabic Alphabets in Pakistan.
  
Similar To
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele
  
Gujarati, Haryanvi, Hindi and Punjabi Languages
  
Derived From
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages
  
Gujarati Language
  
Alphabets in
Xhosa-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Marwari-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Molo
  
khammaghani
  
Thank You
Ndiyabulela
  
dhanyavaad
  
How Are You?
Unjani
  
Kikan ho sa?
  
Good Night
Ulale kakuhle
  
shubh raatri
  
Good Evening
Ubusuku obuhle
  
Shubh Honjh
  
Good Afternoon
Uben' emva kwemini entle
  
Shubh Befar
  
Good Morning
Molo
  
Shubh Havar
  
Please
Ndicela
  
kirpa
  
Sorry
Ndicela uxolo
  
Maaf Karo
  
Bye
Uhambe/Usale kakuhle
  
bye
  
I Love You
Ndiyakuthanda
  
main tanne pyaar karoon
  
Excuse Me
Uxolo
  
maaf karo
  
Dialect 1
Gcaleka
  
Jogi
  
Where They Speak
South Africa
  
India
  
Dialect 2
Thembu
  
Bagri
  
Where They Speak
South Africa
  
India
  
Dialect 3
Hlubi
  
Dhundhari
  
Where They Speak
South Africa
  
India
  
How Many People Speak?
20.00 million
  
99+
22.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
8.20 million
  
99+
14.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
11.00 million
  
21
Not Available
  
Native Name
isiXhosa
  
Marwari
  
Alternative Names
“Cauzuh” (pej.), Isixhosa, Koosa, Xosa
  
Marvadi, Marvari, Marwadi, Rajasthani
  
French Name
xhosa
  
marvari
  
German Name
Xhosa-Sprache
  
Marwari
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
amaXhosa, amaBhaca
  
Marwari or Marwadi
  
Origin
16th Century
  
16
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Bantu
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
isiXhosa
  
Marwari
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Xhosa
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
xh
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
xho
  
mwr
  
ISO 639 2/B
xho
  
mwr
  
ISO 639 3
xho
  
mwr
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
xhos1239
  
raja1256
  
Linguasphere
99-AUT-fa
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Xhosa and Marwari 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 Xhosa and Marwari greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Xhosa and Marwari language. Xhosa word for "Hello" is Molo or Marwari word for "Thank You" is dhanyavaad. Find more of such common Xhosa Greetings and Marwari Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Xhosa vs Marwari Difficulty
The Xhosa vs Marwari difficulty level basically depends on the number of Xhosa Alphabets and Marwari 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 Xhosa and Marwari are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Xhosa and Marwari, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Xhosa is 44 weeks while to learn Marwari time required is 44 weeks.