Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
National Language
Bangladesh, India
Malaysia
Second Language
India
Indonesia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America
Thailand
Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
Interesting Facts
- Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
- 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.
- One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
- Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
Similar To
Assamese and Oriya
Indonesian Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Tamil Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
terima kasih
How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
Apa khabar?
Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
Selamat Malam
Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
Selamat Petang
Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
Selamat tengah hari
Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
Selamat pagi
Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
sila
Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
maaf
Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
Selamat tinggal
I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
Saya sayang kamu
Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
Maafkan saya
Dialect 1
Chakma
Bengkulu
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
Indonesia
Where They Speak
India
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
Bahasa melayu
Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
Not Available
French Name
bengali
malais
German Name
Bengali
Malaiisch
Pronunciation
Not available
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)
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Origin
1000–1200 CE
c. 683 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
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Branch
Indic
Not Available
Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
Standard Forms
Bengali
Pluricentric Standard Malay
Signed Forms
Not Available
Malaysian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
beng1280
stan1306
Linguasphere
59-AAF-u
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
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Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative
All Bengali and Malaysian Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Bengali and Malaysian dialects. Various dialects of Bengali and Malaysian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bengali are spoken in different Bengali Speaking Countries whereas Malaysian Dialects are spoken in different Malaysian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bengali vs Malaysian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bengali dialects include: Chakma, Hajong. Malaysian dialects include: Bengkulu , Pekal. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Bengali and Malaysian Speaking population
Bengali and Malaysian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bengali and Malaysian languages can be compared. The total count of Bengali and Malaysian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bengali language is 3.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Bengali and Malaysian on Bengali vs Malaysian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Bengali and Malaysian Language Codes
Bengali and Malaysian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bengali and Malaysian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.