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Burmese
Burmese

Finnish
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Countries

Countries

Myanmar
European Union, Finland

Total No. Of Countries

12
0 46
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National Language

Myanmar
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden

Second Language

Bangladesh, Burma
Estonia

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia, Europe

Minority Language

Mon
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden

Regulated By

Myanmar Language Commission
Institute for the Languages of Finland

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.
  • Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
  • In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.

Similar To

Thai Language
Estonian and Livonian Languages

Derived From

Pali Language
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3329
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

128
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3313
9 60
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Scripts

Tangut
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

34
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Moi

Thank You

ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
Kiitos

How Are You?

နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Mitä kuuluu?

Good Night

ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
hyvää yötä

Good Evening

မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Hyvää iltaa

Good Afternoon

မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Hyvää iltapäivää

Good Morning

မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Hyvää huomenta

Please

ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
haluta

Sorry

တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Anteeksi

Bye

နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
Heippa

I Love You

မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Minä rakastan sinua

Excuse Me

ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Anteeksi

Dialects

Dialect 1

Arakanese
Colloquial Finnish

Where They Speak

Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
Finland

How Many People Speak

2,000,000.005,600,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Tavoyan
Rauma

Where They Speak

Myanmar
Finland, Rauma

How Many People Speak

440,000.005,600,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Intha
Meänkieli

Where They Speak

Burma
Finland, Sweden

How Many People Speak

90,000.0060,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

521
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

43.00 million5.40 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.50 %0.13 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

33.00 million5.40 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

10.00 million0.01 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
suomi / suomen kieli

Alternative Names

Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
Suomi

French Name

birman
finnois

German Name

Birmanisch
Finnisch

Pronunciation

[bəmɛ̀]
[ˈsuomi]

Ethnicity

Bamar people
ethnic Finns

History

Origin

1113 AD
1543

Language Family

Sino-Tibetan Family
Uralic Family

Subgroup

Tibeto-Burman
Finno-Ugric

Branch

-
Finnic

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Proto-Finnic language

Standard Forms

Modern Burmese
standard Finnish

Language Position

4322
1 120
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Signed Forms

Burmese sign language
Signed Finnish

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

my
fi

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

mya
fin

ISO 639 2/B

bur
fin

ISO 639 3

mya
fin

ISO 639 6

mya
fin

Glottocode

sout3159
finn1318

Linguasphere

No data available
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Analytic, Isolating
Agglutinative, Synthetic

Burmese and Finnish Alphabets

Burmese and Finnish Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Burmese and Finnish. In Burmese Alphabets there are 33 letters while in Finnish Alphabets there are 29 letters. To learn Burmese and Finnish languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Burmese and Finnish languages. The Burmese phonology consist Burmese vowels and Burmese consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Burmese greetings vs Finnish greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Burmese and Finnish are Most Spoken Languages.

All Burmese and Finnish 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 Finnish dialects. Various dialects of Burmese and Finnish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Burmese are spoken in different Burmese Speaking Countries whereas Finnish Dialects are spoken in different Finnish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Burmese vs Finnish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Burmese dialects include: Arakanese, Tavoyan. Finnish dialects include: Colloquial Finnish , Rauma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Burmese and Finnish Speaking population

Burmese and Finnish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Burmese and Finnish languages can be compared. The total count of Burmese and Finnish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Finnish language is 0.13 %. 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 Finnish on Burmese vs Finnish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Burmese and Finnish Language Codes

Burmese and Finnish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Burmese and Finnish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.