Thēthi
| Thēthi | |
|---|---|
| ठेठी मैथिली • Thethi Maithili | |
The name of Thēthi written in Tirhuta | |
| Native to | India, Nepal |
| Region | Mithila |
| Ethnicity | Maithils |
Native speakers | 1,65,420 |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | tati1242 Tati (Maithili) |
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 Koshi Province of Nepal. It has 165,000 speakers in India according to the 2011 census.