Countries
Myanmar
Indonesia
National Language
Myanmar
Indonesia
Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma
East Timor, Indonesia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Mon
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
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.
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
Similar To
Thai Language
Malay language
Derived From
Pali Language
Malay and Dutch Languages
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Halo
Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
Terima kasih
How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Apa kabar?
Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Selamat Malam
Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Malam yang baik
Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Selamat Sore
Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Selamat Pagi
Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
mohon Untuk
Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
maaf
Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
Selamat tinggal
I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Aku cinta kamu
Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Permisi
Dialect 1
Arakanese
Sundanese
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
Indonesia
Dialect 2
Tavoyan
Balinese
Where They Speak
Myanmar
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
Dialect 3
Intha
Minangkabau
Where They Speak
Burma
Indonesia, Malaysia
Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Bahasa Melayu
Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
Bahasa Indonesia
French Name
birman
indonésien
German Name
Birmanisch
Bahasa Indonesia
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Bamar people
Indonesians
Origin
1113 AD
7th Century
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Indonesian
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Old Malay
Standard Forms
Modern Burmese
Indonesian
Signed Forms
Burmese sign language
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
sout3159
indo1316
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Agglutinative
All Burmese and Indonesian 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 Indonesian dialects. Various dialects of Burmese and Indonesian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Burmese are spoken in different Burmese Speaking Countries whereas Indonesian Dialects are spoken in different Indonesian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Burmese vs Indonesian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Burmese dialects include: Arakanese, Tavoyan. Indonesian dialects include: Sundanese , Balinese. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Burmese and Indonesian Speaking population
Burmese and Indonesian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Burmese and Indonesian languages can be compared. The total count of Burmese and Indonesian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Indonesian 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 Burmese and Indonesian on Burmese vs Indonesian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Burmese and Indonesian Language Codes
Burmese and Indonesian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Burmese and Indonesian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.