Countries
Bulgaria, European Union
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
National Language
Bulgaria
North Korea, South Korea
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Institute for the Bulgarian language
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Interesting Facts
- The only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
- The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
Similar To
Macedonian language
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Korean-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hello
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Thank You
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
How Are You?
Как си? (Kak si?)
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Good Night
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Good Evening
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Good Afternoon
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Please
Моля (Molja)
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Sorry
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
Bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
안녕 (annyeong)
I Love You
Обичам те (Običam te)
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Dialect 1
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Jeju
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
South Korea
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Panagyurishte
Gyeongsang
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
South Korea
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Pirdop
Hamgyŏng
Where They Speak
Bulgaria
China, North Korea
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
български (bãlgarski)
한국어 (조선말)
Alternative Names
Balgarski
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
French Name
bulgare
coréen
German Name
Bulgarisch
Koreanisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Not Available
Koreans
Origin
9th Century
Before 1st century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Koreanic Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Not Available
Branch
Southern
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Standard Forms
Standard Bulgarian
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Signed Forms
Bulgarian Sign Language
Korean Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
buls
Not Available
Glottocode
bulg1262
kore1280
Linguasphere
53-AAA-hb
45-AAA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative
Bulgarian and Korean 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 Bulgarian and Korean greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bulgarian and Korean language. Bulgarian word for "Hello" is Здравейте (Zdraveĭte) or Korean word for "Thank You" is 감사합니다 (gamsahabnida). Find more of such common Bulgarian Greetings and Korean Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Bulgarian vs Korean Difficulty
The Bulgarian vs Korean difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bulgarian Alphabets and Korean 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 Bulgarian and Korean are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bulgarian and Korean, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bulgarian is 44 weeks while to learn Korean time required is 88 weeks.