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Khmer
Khmer

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Countries

Countries

Cambodia
New Zealand

Total No. Of Countries

11
0 46
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National Language

Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
New Zealand

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia
Australia, Oceania

Minority Language

Australia, France, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

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Māori Language Commission

Interesting Facts

  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  • "E korao no New Zealand" was the first printed Maori book in 1815.
  • The first newspaper in the Maori language was published in year 1842.

Similar To

Lao Language
Tahitian Language

Derived From

Pali and Sanskrit Languages
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

5320
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

205
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3310
9 60
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Scripts

Khmer
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn

Language Levels

42
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)
Hello

Thank You

សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
Mauruuru koutou

How Are You?

អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ
E pēhea ana koe ?

Good Night

រាត្រីលា
Night pai

Good Evening

ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ
pai ahiahi

Good Afternoon

លើកលែងរសៀល
Afternoon pai

Good Morning

អរុណ​ប្រចាំឡើង
Morning pai

Please

សូម
Tēnā

Sorry

សូរី
Aroha mai

Bye

លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)
poroporoaki

I Love You

បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន
Aroha ahau ki a koe

Excuse Me

សូមទាញយក
tukua ahau

Dialects

Dialect 1

Northern Khmer
South Island Māori

Where They Speak

Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
New Zealand

How Many People Speak

1,400,000.00150,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Khmer Krom
Western North Island Maori

Where They Speak

Vietnam
New Zealand

How Many People Speak

1,200,000.00150,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Western Khmer
Eastern North Island Maori

Where They Speak

Cambodia, Thailand
New Zealand

How Many People Speak

16,000,000.00150,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

63
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

16.00 million0.18 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.24 %0.01 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

13.00 million0.18 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

16.00 million0.10 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
te Reo Māori

Alternative Names

Cambodian, Khmer
New Zealand Maori

French Name

khmer central
maori

German Name

Kambodschanisch
Maori-Sprache

Pronunciation

[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
[ˈmaɔɾi]

Ethnicity

Khmer, Northern Khmer
Māori people

History

Origin

14
1814

Language Family

Austroasiatic Family
Austronesian Family

Subgroup

-
Polynesian

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Khmer
No early forms

Standard Forms

Modern Khmer
Maori

Language Position

126
1 120
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Signed Forms

Khmer Sign Language
Maori Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

km
mi

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

khm
mri

ISO 639 2/B

khm
mao

ISO 639 3

khm
mri

ISO 639 6

khm
mri

Glottocode

khme1253
maor1246

Linguasphere

48-ACB
No data Available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology

Analytic, Isolating
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Khmer and Maori Alphabets

Khmer and Maori Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Khmer and Maori. In Khmer Alphabets there are 53 letters while in Maori Alphabets there are 20 letters. To learn Khmer and Maori languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Khmer and Maori languages. The Khmer phonology consist Khmer vowels and Khmer consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Khmer greetings vs Maori greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Khmer and Maori are Most Spoken Languages.

All Khmer and Maori 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 Maori dialects. Various dialects of Khmer and Maori language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Khmer are spoken in different Khmer Speaking Countries whereas Maori Dialects are spoken in different Maori speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Khmer vs Maori Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer, Khmer Krom. Maori dialects include: South Island Māori , Western North Island Maori. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Khmer and Maori Speaking population

Khmer and Maori speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khmer and Maori languages can be compared. The total count of Khmer and Maori Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maori language is 0.01 %. 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 Maori on Khmer vs Maori where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Khmer and Maori Language Codes

Khmer and Maori language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Khmer and Maori Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.