Countries
Myanmar
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
National Language
Myanmar
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia
Minority Language
Mon
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
Interesting Facts
- The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
- It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
- Arabic is 5th common language in world.
- Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
Similar To
Thai Language
Amharic and Hebrew
Derived From
Pali Language
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
مرحبا
Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
شكرا
How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
كيف حالك؟
Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
تصبح على خير
Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
مساء الخير
Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
مساء الخير
Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
صباح الخير
Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
من فضلك
Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
آسف
Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
وداعا
I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
أحبك
Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
اعذرني
Dialect 1
Arakanese
Maghrebi
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
Dialect 2
Tavoyan
Sudanese
Where They Speak
Myanmar
Sudan
Dialect 3
Intha
Levantine
Where They Speak
Burma
Cyprus, Levant
Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
(al arabiya) العربية
Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
German Name
Birmanisch
Arabisch
Pronunciation
[bəmɛ̀]
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
Ethnicity
Bamar people
Arabs
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Semitic
Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Burmese
Modern Standard Arabic
Signed Forms
Burmese sign language
Signed Arabic
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
Glottocode
sout3159
arab1395
Linguasphere
No data available
12-AAC
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Fusional, Synthetic
Burmese and Arabic Speaking population
Burmese and Arabic speaking population is one of the factors based on which Burmese and Arabic languages can be compared. The total count of Burmese and Arabic Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Arabic language is 4.43 %. 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 Burmese and Arabic on Burmese vs Arabic where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Burmese and Arabic Language Codes
Burmese and Arabic language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Burmese and Arabic Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.