Countries
Indonesia
Myanmar
National Language
Indonesia
Myanmar
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
Bangladesh, Burma
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
Mon
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
Myanmar Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- 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.
Similar To
Malay language
Thai Language
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
Pali Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Halo
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Thank You
Terima kasih
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
How Are You?
Apa kabar?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Good Night
Selamat Malam
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Good Evening
Malam yang baik
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Good Morning
Selamat Pagi
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Please
mohon Untuk
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
Sorry
maaf
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Bye
Selamat tinggal
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
I Love You
Aku cinta kamu
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Excuse Me
Permisi
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Dialect 1
Sundanese
Arakanese
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
Dialect 2
Balinese
Tavoyan
Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
Myanmar
Dialect 3
Minangkabau
Intha
Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia
Burma
Native Name
Bahasa Melayu
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
French Name
indonésien
birman
German Name
Bahasa Indonesia
Birmanisch
Pronunciation
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]
[bəmɛ̀]
Ethnicity
Indonesians
Bamar people
Origin
7th Century
1113 AD
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Tibeto-Burman
Early Forms
Old Malay
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Standard Forms
Indonesian
Modern Burmese
Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
Burmese sign language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
indo1316
sout3159
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Analytic, Isolating
All Indonesian and Burmese 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 Indonesian and Burmese dialects. Various dialects of Indonesian and Burmese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Indonesian are spoken in different Indonesian Speaking Countries whereas Burmese Dialects are spoken in different Burmese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Indonesian vs Burmese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Indonesian dialects include: Sundanese, Balinese. Burmese dialects include: Arakanese , Tavoyan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Indonesian and Burmese Speaking population
Indonesian and Burmese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Indonesian and Burmese languages can be compared. The total count of Indonesian and Burmese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Indonesian language is 1.16 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 %. 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 Indonesian and Burmese on Indonesian vs Burmese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Indonesian and Burmese Language Codes
Indonesian and Burmese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Indonesian and Burmese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.