Countries
Indonesia
Fiji, India
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Indonesia
India
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Oceania
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
Central Hindi Directorate
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.
- 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.
Similar To
Malay language
Urdu
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2644
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
611
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1933
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
74
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Halo
नमस्ते (Namastē)
Thank You
Terima kasih
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
How Are You?
Apa kabar?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
Good Night
Selamat Malam
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
Good Evening
Malam yang baik
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
Good Morning
Selamat Pagi
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
Please
mohon Untuk
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Sorry
maaf
खेद (Khēda)
Bye
Selamat tinggal
अलविदा (Alavidā)
I Love You
Aku cinta kamu
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
Excuse Me
Permisi
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
Dialect 1
Sundanese
Khariboli
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00240,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Balinese
Marwari
Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
How Many People Speak
3,300,000.0022,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Minangkabau
Bundeli
Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia
Bundelkhand
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0020,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
4621
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
163.00 million380.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.16 %4.70 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
23.00 million260.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
140.00 million120.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Bahasa Melayu
हिन्दी
Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
French Name
indonésien
hindi
German Name
Bahasa Indonesia
Hindi
Pronunciation
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
Ethnicity
Indonesians
Hindustani people
Origin
7th Century
7th Century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Malay
No early forms
Standard Forms
Indonesian
Standard Hindi
Language Position
565
1
120
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Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
Indian Signing System
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
id
hi
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ind
hin
ISO 639 2/B
ind
hin
ISO 639 3
ind
hin
ISO 639 6
ind
hins
Glottocode
indo1316
hind1269
Linguasphere
No data available
59-AAF-qf
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional, Synthetic