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Macedonian vs Punjabi


Punjabi vs Macedonian


Countries

Countries
Macedonia  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
India, Pakistan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Pakistan  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Albania, Romania, Serbia  
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America  

Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
  • The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  
  • Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
  • Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
  

Similar To
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages  
Hindi Language  

Derived From
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Punjabi-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
31  
13
53  
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
9  
6

How Many Consonants
26  
16
41  
30

Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille  
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
6 weeks  
3

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)  
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)  

Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)  
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)  

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)  
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)  

Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)  
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)  

Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)  
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)  

Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)  
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)  

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)  

Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)  
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)  

Sorry
жал (žal)  
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)  

Bye
Чао (Čao)  
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)  

I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)  
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)  

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Torlakian  
Pothohari  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
1.50  
99+
2,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Debar  
Saraiki  

Where They Speak
Macedonia  
Afganistan, India, Pakistan  

How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00  
99+
20,000,000.00  
26

Dialect 3
Galičnik  
Doabi  

Where They Speak
Macedonia  
Pakistan, Punjab, India  

How Many People Speak
2,100,000.00  
99+
130,000,000.00  
3

Total No. Of Dialects
28  
23
30  
24

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.50 million  
99+
154.30 million  
12

Speaking Population
0.05 %  
99+
1.44 %  
12

Native Speakers
2.50 million  
99+
100.00 million  
11

Second Language Speakers
2.00 million  
99+
54.30 million  
17

Native Name
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)  
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی  

Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic  
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi  

French Name
macédonien  
pendjabi  

German Name
Makedonisch  
Pandschabi-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]  
Not Availble  

Ethnicity
Macedonians  
Punjabis  

History

Origin
2200 BC  
1000 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Southern  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi  

Standard Forms
Macedonian  
Modern Punjabi  

Language Position
45  
99+
23  
21

Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
mk  
pa  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mkd  
pan  

ISO 639 2/B
mac  
pan  

ISO 639 3
mkd  
pan  

ISO 639 6
mkd  
panj  

Glottocode
mace1250  
panj1256  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic  
Fusional  

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Macedonian and Punjabi Language History

Comparison of Macedonian vs Punjabi language history gives us differences between origin of Macedonian and Punjabi language. History of Macedonian language states that this language originated in 2200 BC whereas history of Punjabi language states that this language originated in 1000 AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Macedonian and Punjabi Language History.

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Macedonian and Punjabi Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Macedonian and Punjabi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Macedonian and Punjabi language. Macedonian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Punjabi word for "Thank You" is ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā). Find more of such common Macedonian Greetings and Punjabi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Macedonian vs Punjabi Difficulty

The Macedonian vs Punjabi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Macedonian Alphabets and Punjabi Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Macedonian and Punjabi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Macedonian and Punjabi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Macedonian is 44 weeks while to learn Punjabi time required is 6 weeks.

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