Thēthi

Thēthi, also known as Thēth, Thethiya, Thenthi, or Thati, is a Maithili dialect, mainly spoken in the Mithila region of India and Nepal. It is spoken mainly in Kosi, Purnia and Munger divisions of Bihar, India and in some of the adjoining districts of Nepal. It has 165,000 speakers in India according to the 2011 census.

Thēthi
Thethi Maithili
The name of Thēthi written in Tirhuta
Native toIndia, Nepal
RegionMithila
EthnicityMaithils
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologtati1242  Tati (Maithili)
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