Countries
Cambodia
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Regulated By
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Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
Interesting Facts
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
Similar To
Lao Language
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Malayalam-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Khmer
Brahmic family and derivatives
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)
ഹലോ (halēā)
Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
നന്ദി (nandi)
How Are You?
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
Good Night
រាត្រីលា
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
Good Evening
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
Good Afternoon
លើកលែងរសៀល
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
Good Morning
អរុណប្រចាំឡើង
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
Please
សូម
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
Sorry
សូរី
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
Bye
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)
വിട (viṭa)
I Love You
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
Excuse Me
សូមទាញយក
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
Dialect 1
Northern Khmer
Judeo-Malayalam
Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
Israel, kerala
Dialect 2
Khmer Krom
Mappila
Where They Speak
Vietnam
India
Dialect 3
Western Khmer
Pandy Malayalam
Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand
France, kerala
Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
French Name
khmer central
malayalam
German Name
Kambodschanisch
Malayalam
Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
[mɐləjaːɭɐm]
Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Malayali
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Dravidian Family
Early Forms
Proto-Khmer
No early form
Standard Forms
Modern Khmer
Malayalam
Signed Forms
Khmer Sign Language
Signed Malayalam
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
khme1253
mala1464
Linguasphere
48-ACB
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Synthetic
All Khmer and Malayalam 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 Khmer and Malayalam dialects. Various dialects of Khmer and Malayalam language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Khmer are spoken in different Khmer Speaking Countries whereas Malayalam Dialects are spoken in different Malayalam speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Khmer vs Malayalam Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer, Khmer Krom. Malayalam dialects include: Judeo-Malayalam , Mappila. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Khmer and Malayalam Speaking population
Khmer and Malayalam speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khmer and Malayalam languages can be compared. The total count of Khmer and Malayalam Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 %. 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 Khmer and Malayalam on Khmer vs Malayalam where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Khmer and Malayalam Language Codes
Khmer and Malayalam language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Khmer and Malayalam Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.