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Hungarian vs Malagasy


Malagasy vs Hungarian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia  
Madagascar  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
1  
14

National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine  
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte  

Second Language
United States of America  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe  
Africa  

Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)  
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Interesting Facts
  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  
  • Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
  • About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
  

Similar To
Mansi and Khanty Languages  
Swahili and Comorian Languages  

Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages  
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Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200  
Malagasy-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
40  
21
21  
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14  
11
5  
2

How Many Consonants
25  
15
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
szia  
Salama!  

Thank You
köszönöm  
Misaotra  

How Are You?
Hogy vagy?  
Manao ahoana!  

Good Night
Jó Éjszakát  
Alina tsara  

Good Evening
jó Estét  
Manao ahoana e  

Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok  
Manao ahoana e  

Good Morning
jó Reggelt  
Maraina tsara  

Please
Kérlek  
azafady  

Sorry
bocsi  
Miala tsiny  

Bye
viszlát  
Veloma!  

I Love You
Szeretlek  
Tiako ianao.  

Excuse Me
elnézést  
Azafady  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Csángó  
Eastern Malagasy  

Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania  
Merina  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
34
5,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Oberwart  
Western Malagasy  

Where They Speak
Austria  
Sakalava  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
32
1,200,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Székely  
Plateau Malagasy  

Where They Speak
Székely Land  
-  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
28
20,000,000.00  
24

Total No. Of Dialects
11  
11
2  
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
13.00 million  
99+
25.00 million  
40

Speaking Population
0.19 %  
99+
0.28 %  
99+

Native Speakers
13.00 million  
99+
18.00 million  
38

Second Language Speakers
0.07 million  
99+
18.00 million  
32

Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv  
Fiteny Malagasy  

Alternative Names
Magyar  
Malagasy Sign Language  

French Name
hongrois  
malgache  

German Name
Ungarisch  
Malagassi-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]  
[ˌmæləˈɡæsi]  

Ethnicity
Hungarians  
Malagasy people  

History

Origin
1192 AD  
1000 AD  

Language Family
Uralic Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric  
Austronesian  

Branch
Ugric  
Indonesian  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Hungarian  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian  
standard Malagasy  

Language Position
66  
99+
84  
99+

Signed Forms
Hungarian Sign Language  
Malagasy Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
hu  
mg  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hun  
mlg  

ISO 639 2/B
hun  
mlg  

ISO 639 3
hun  
mlg  

ISO 639 6
hun  
mlg  

Glottocode
hung1274  
mala1537  

Linguasphere
ohu  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Verb-Object-Subject  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
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Hungarian and Malagasy Language History

Comparison of Hungarian vs Malagasy language history gives us differences between origin of Hungarian and Malagasy language. History of Hungarian language states that this language originated in 1192 AD whereas history of Malagasy language states that this language originated in 1000 AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Hungarian and Malagasy Language History.

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Hungarian and Malagasy 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 Hungarian and Malagasy greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hungarian and Malagasy language. Hungarian word for "Hello" is szia or Malagasy word for "Thank You" is Misaotra. Find more of such common Hungarian Greetings and Malagasy Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Hungarian vs Malagasy Difficulty

The Hungarian vs Malagasy difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hungarian Alphabets and Malagasy 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 Hungarian and Malagasy are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hungarian and Malagasy, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hungarian is 44 weeks while to learn Malagasy time required is 30 weeks.

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