Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
National Language
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
Germany
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
North Dakota, United States of America
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Regulated By
Not Available
Council for German Orthography
Interesting Facts
- Hmong language may not be so popular at first sight, but it has rich history and various dialects are spoken by millions of people.
- Hmong language came from western part of China.
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
Similar To
Not Available
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Albanian Languages
Alphabets in
Hmong-Alphabets.jpg#200
German-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
hallo
Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
Danke
How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
Wie geht es dir?
Good Night
zoo hmo
gute Nacht
Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
guten Abend
Good Afternoon
zoo tav su
guten Tag
Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
guten Morgen
Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
Verzeihung
I Love You
Kuv hlub koj
Ich liebe dich
Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv
Entschuldigung
Dialect 1
Hmong Njua
Swiss German
Where They Speak
Laos
Switzerland
Dialect 2
Hmong Daw
Swabian German
Where They Speak
China
Germany
Dialect 3
Hmong Do
Texas German
Where They Speak
Vietnam
Texas
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Hmong
Deutsch
Alternative Names
Mong
Deutsch, Tedesco
French Name
hmong
allemand
German Name
Miao-Sprachen
Deutsch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
Ethnicity
Hmong people
Germans
Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Germanic
Branch
Not Available
Western
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Hmong
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed German
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
de
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
deu
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
ger
ISO 639 6
Not Available
deus
Glottocode
firs1234
high1287, uppe1397
Linguasphere
No data available
52-ACB–dl & -dm
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic
Hmong and German 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 Hmong and German greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hmong and German language. Hmong word for "Hello" is Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong) or German word for "Thank You" is Danke. Find more of such common Hmong Greetings and German Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hmong vs German Difficulty
The Hmong vs German difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hmong Alphabets and German 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 Hmong and German are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hmong and German, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hmong is 44 weeks while to learn German time required is 30 weeks.