National Language
Myanmar
Haiti
Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Central America, North America
Minority Language
Mon
Cuba
Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
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.
- In the year 1940, the first technical orthography for Haitian Creole was developed.
- In Haiian Creole, the word 'creole' is of Latin origin via a Portuguese term that means, "person raised in one's house".
Similar To
Thai Language
French Language
Derived From
Pali Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Bonjou
Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
Mèsi
How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Kijan ou yé?
Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Bon nwit
Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Bonswa
Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Bon apre-midi
Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Bon apre-midi
Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
Souple
Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Dezole
Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
Babay
I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Mwen renmen w
Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Eskize m
Dialect 1
Arakanese
Northern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
Cap-Haitien
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Tavoyan
Central Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Myanmar
Port-au-Prince
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Intha
Southern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Burma
Cayes
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Kreyòl ayisyen
Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
French Name
birman
haïtien; créole haïtien
German Name
Birmanisch
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Pronunciation
Not Available
[kɣejɔl]
Ethnicity
Bamar people
Haitians
Origin
1113 AD
17th Century
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Burmese
Haitian Creole
Signed Forms
Burmese sign language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
sout3159
hait1244
Linguasphere
No data available
51-AAC-cb
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Not Available
Burmese and Haitian Creole 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 Burmese and Haitian Creole greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Burmese and Haitian Creole language. Burmese word for "Hello" is မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar) or Haitian Creole word for "Thank You" is Mèsi. Find more of such common Burmese Greetings and Haitian Creole Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Burmese vs Haitian Creole Difficulty
The Burmese vs Haitian Creole difficulty level basically depends on the number of Burmese Alphabets and Haitian Creole 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 Burmese and Haitian Creole are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Burmese and Haitian Creole, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Burmese is 44 weeks while to learn Haitian Creole time required is 24 weeks.