Countries
Laos
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Total No. Of Countries
123
0
46
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National Language
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
Interesting Facts
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
- Arabic is 5th common language in world.
- Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
Similar To
Thai Language
Amharic and Hebrew
Derived From
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
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Hello
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
مرحبا
Thank You
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
شكرا
How Are You?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
كيف حالك؟
Good Night
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
تصبح على خير
Good Evening
ສະບາຍດີຕອນແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
مساء الخير
Good Afternoon
ສະບາຍດີຕອນສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
مساء الخير
Good Morning
ສະບາຍດີຕອນເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
صباح الخير
Please
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
من فضلك
Sorry
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
آسف
Bye
Sôhk dii der
وداعا
I Love You
ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
أحبك
Excuse Me
ຂໍໂທດ (kho othd)
اعذرني
How Many People Speak?
25.00 million452.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.22 %4.43 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
25.00 million206.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
3.00 million246.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
(al arabiya) العربية
Alternative Names
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
French Name
lao
arabe
German Name
Laotisch
Arabisch
Pronunciation
pʰáːsǎː láːw
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
Ethnicity
Lao people
Arabs