Countries
Myanmar
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
National Language
Myanmar
Iran
Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Mon
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
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.
- Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
- Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other languages.
Similar To
Thai Language
Kurdish and Persian
Derived From
Pali Language
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Tangut
Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Salam
Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
mana bebahgsh
How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
chone tao?
Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
jawáin shap
Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
jawáin begáh
Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
سلام علیکم
Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
jawáin sawáh
Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
Mihrabani kan
Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
bebaksh / bebagsh
Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
bye
I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Tu mana doost biyeh
Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
mana bebahgsh
Dialect 1
Arakanese
Eastern Balochi
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
Pakistan
Dialect 2
Tavoyan
Western Balochi
Where They Speak
Myanmar
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Dialect 3
Intha
Southern Balochi
Where They Speak
Burma
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
بلوچی
Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
Baluchi
French Name
birman
baloutchi
German Name
Birmanisch
Belutschisch
Pronunciation
[bəmɛ̀]
[bəˈloʧi]
Ethnicity
Bamar people
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Origin
1113 AD
19th Century
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Burmese
Balochi
Signed Forms
Burmese sign language
Balochi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
my
No data available
Glottocode
sout3159
balo1260
Linguasphere
No data available
58-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
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All Burmese and Balochi 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 Burmese and Balochi dialects. Various dialects of Burmese and Balochi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Burmese are spoken in different Burmese Speaking Countries whereas Balochi Dialects are spoken in different Balochi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Burmese vs Balochi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Burmese dialects include: Arakanese, Tavoyan. Balochi dialects include: Eastern Balochi , Western Balochi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Burmese and Balochi Speaking population
Burmese and Balochi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Burmese and Balochi languages can be compared. The total count of Burmese and Balochi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 %. 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 Balochi on Burmese vs Balochi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Burmese and Balochi Language Codes
Burmese and Balochi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Burmese and Balochi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.