Khmer and Oromo
Countries
Cambodia
Ethiopia, Kenya
National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Ethiopia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America
Somalia
Interesting Facts
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
Similar To
Lao Language
Somali Language
Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hello
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)
akkam
Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
Galatoomi
How Are You?
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
Attam jirta/jirtu?
Good Night
រាត្រីលា
Nagayattii buli
Good Evening
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ
Akkam waarite
Good Afternoon
លើកលែងរសៀល
Attam oolte / ooltan
Good Morning
អរុណប្រចាំឡើង
Attam bulte/bultan
Bye
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)
Nagayattii!
I Love You
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន
Sin jaaladha
Excuse Me
សូមទាញយក
Maaloo na dabarsi
Dialect 1
Northern Khmer
Borana
Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
Ethiopia, Kenya
Dialect 2
Khmer Krom
Orma
Where They Speak
Vietnam
Kenya
Dialect 3
Western Khmer
Wata
Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand
Kenya
Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
Afaan Oromo
Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer
Afaan Oromoo
French Name
khmer central
galla
German Name
Kambodschanisch
Galla-Sprache
Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
[ɔrɔmɔ]
Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Oromos
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Early Forms
Proto-Khmer
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Khmer
Afaan Oromo
Signed Forms
Khmer Sign Language
Oromo Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
Glottocode
khme1253
nucl1736
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
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All Khmer and Oromo 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 Oromo dialects. Various dialects of Khmer and Oromo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Khmer are spoken in different Khmer Speaking Countries whereas Oromo Dialects are spoken in different Oromo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Khmer vs Oromo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer, Khmer Krom. Oromo dialects include: Borana , Orma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Khmer and Oromo Speaking population
Khmer and Oromo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khmer and Oromo languages can be compared. The total count of Khmer and Oromo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 %. 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 Oromo on Khmer vs Oromo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Khmer and Oromo Language Codes
Khmer and Oromo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Khmer and Oromo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.