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Khmer and Hindi


Countries

Countries
Fiji, India  
Cambodia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
India  
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Australia, France, United States of America  

Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
  • In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  

Similar To
Urdu  
Lao Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Pali and Sanskrit Languages  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
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Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
44  
24
53  
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
20  
17

How Many Consonants
33  
23
33  
23

Scripts
Devanagari  
Khmer  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)  
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)  

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)  
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)  

How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)  
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ  

Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)  
រាត្រីលា  

Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)  
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ  

Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)  
លើកលែងរសៀល  

Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)  
អរុណ​ប្រចាំឡើង  

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)  
សូម  

Sorry
खेद (Khēda)  
សូរី  

Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)  
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)  

I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)  
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន  

Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)  
សូមទាញយក  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khariboli  
Northern Khmer  

Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh  
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00  
3
1,400,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Marwari  
Khmer Krom  

Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh  
Vietnam  

How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00  
24
1,200,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Bundeli  
Western Khmer  

Where They Speak
Bundelkhand  
Cambodia, Thailand  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
24
16,000,000.00  
27

Total No. Of Dialects
21  
19
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
380.00 million  
5
16.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
4.70 %  
5
0.24 %  
99+

Native Speakers
260.00 million  
4
13.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
120.00 million  
6
16.00 million  
33

Native Name
हिन्दी  
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)  

Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli  
Cambodian, Khmer  

French Name
hindi  
khmer central  

German Name
Hindi  
Kambodschanisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]  
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]  

Ethnicity
Hindustani people  
Khmer, Northern Khmer  

History

Origin
7th Century  
14  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austroasiatic Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
-  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Proto-Khmer  

Standard Forms
Standard Hindi  
Modern Khmer  

Language Position
5  
5
1  
1

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System  
Khmer Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hi  
km  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hin  
khm  

ISO 639 2/B
hin  
khm  

ISO 639 3
hin  
khm  

ISO 639 6
hins  
khm  

Glottocode
hind1269  
khme1253  

Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf  
48-ACB  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Analytic, Isolating  

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All Hindi and Khmer 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 Hindi and Khmer dialects. Various dialects of Hindi and Khmer language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hindi are spoken in different Hindi Speaking Countries whereas Khmer Dialects are spoken in different Khmer speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hindi vs Khmer Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hindi dialects include: Khariboli, Marwari. Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer , Khmer Krom. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Hindi and Khmer Speaking population

Hindi and Khmer speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hindi and Khmer languages can be compared. The total count of Hindi and Khmer Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hindi language is 4.70 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 %. 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 Hindi and Khmer on Hindi vs Khmer where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hindi and Khmer Language Codes

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