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Indonesian vs Hebrew


Hebrew vs Indonesian


Countries

Countries
Indonesia  
Israel  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Indonesia  
Israel  

Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia  
Israel  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa, Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands  
Poland  

Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa  
Academy of the Hebrew Language  

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 original language of Bible is Hebrew.
  • The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
  

Similar To
Malay language  
Arabic and Aramaic languages  

Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages  
Aramaic Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Hebrew-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
26  
8
22  
4

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
0  

How Many Consonants
19  
9
22  
12

Scripts
Latin  
Hebrew  

Writing Direction
-  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
7  
6
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
13
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
שלום (Shalom)  

Thank You
Terima kasih  
תודה (Toda)  

How Are You?
Apa kabar?  
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)  

Good Night
Selamat Malam  
לילה טוב (Laila tov)  

Good Evening
Malam yang baik  
ערב טוב (Erev tov)  

Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore  
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)  

Good Morning
Selamat Pagi  
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)  

Please
mohon Untuk  
בבקשה (bevekshah)  

Sorry
maaf  
סליחה! (Slicha)  

Bye
Selamat tinggal  
להתראות (Lehitraot)  

I Love You
Aku cinta kamu  
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)  

Excuse Me
Permisi  
בבקשה!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sundanese  
Ashkenazi Hebrew  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Israel  

How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00  
19
9,200,000.00  
38

Dialect 2
Balinese  
Samaritan Hebrew  

Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida  
Israel, Palestine  

How Many People Speak
3,300,000.00  
99+
9,000,000.00  
38

Dialect 3
Minangkabau  
Yemenite Hebrew  

Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia  
Israel  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
34
9,000,000.00  
30

Total No. Of Dialects
46  
30
7  
7

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
163.00 million  
11
9.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.16 %  
15
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
23.00 million  
34
4.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
140.00 million  
4
5.60 million  
99+

Native Name
Bahasa Melayu  
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)  

Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia  
Israeli, Ivrit  

French Name
indonésien  
hébreu  

German Name
Bahasa Indonesia  
Hebräisch  

Pronunciation
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]  
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]  

Ethnicity
Indonesians  
Hebrew-speaking people  

History

Origin
7th Century  
1000 BC  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
Semitic  

Branch
-  
Canaanitic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Malay  
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew  

Standard Forms
Indonesian  
Modern Hebrew  

Language Position
56  
99+
23  
21

Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")  
Signed Hebrew  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
id  
he  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ind  
heb  

ISO 639 2/B
ind  
heb  

ISO 639 3
ind  
heb  

ISO 639 6
ind  
heb  

Glottocode
indo1316  
hebr1246  

Linguasphere
No data available  
12-AAB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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Indonesian and Hebrew Language History

Comparison of Indonesian vs Hebrew language history gives us differences between origin of Indonesian and Hebrew language. History of Indonesian language states that this language originated in 7th Century whereas history of Hebrew language states that this language originated in 1000 BC. 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 Indonesian and Hebrew Language History.

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Indonesian and Hebrew 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 Indonesian and Hebrew greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Indonesian and Hebrew language. Indonesian word for "Hello" is Halo or Hebrew word for "Thank You" is תודה (Toda). Find more of such common Indonesian Greetings and Hebrew Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Indonesian vs Hebrew Difficulty

The Indonesian vs Hebrew difficulty level basically depends on the number of Indonesian Alphabets and Hebrew 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 Indonesian and Hebrew are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Indonesian and Hebrew, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Indonesian is 36 weeks while to learn Hebrew time required is 44 weeks.

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