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Malaysian
Malaysian

Punjabi
Punjabi



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Countries

Countries

Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
India, Pakistan

Total No. Of Countries

32
0 46
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National Language

Malaysia
India, Pakistan

Second Language

Indonesia
Pakistan

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia

Minority Language

Thailand
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America

Regulated By

Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
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Interesting Facts

  • One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  • 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

Indonesian Language
Hindi Language

Derived From

Tamil Language
Sanskrit Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2653
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

69
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2441
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi

Writing Direction

-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

64
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

36 weeks6 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Hai
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)

Thank You

terima kasih
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)

How Are You?

Apa khabar?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)

Good Night

Selamat Malam
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)

Good Evening

Selamat Petang
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)

Good Afternoon

Selamat tengah hari
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)

Good Morning

Selamat pagi
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)

Please

sila
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)

Sorry

maaf
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)

Bye

Selamat tinggal
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)

I Love You

Saya sayang kamu
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)

Excuse Me

Maafkan saya
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Bengkulu
Pothohari

Where They Speak

Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
Pakistan

How Many People Speak

1,600,000.002,500,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Pekal
Saraiki

Where They Speak

Indonesia
Afganistan, India, Pakistan

How Many People Speak

30,000.0020,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Musi
Doabi

Where They Speak

Indonesia
Pakistan, Punjab, India

How Many People Speak

3,100,000.00130,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

2430
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

175.00 million154.30 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

1.16 %1.44 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

77.00 million100.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

98.00 million54.30 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Bahasa melayu
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی

Alternative Names

Bahasa Malaysia
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi

French Name

malais
pendjabi

German Name

Malaiisch
Pandschabi-Sprache

Pronunciation

[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
Not Availble

Ethnicity

Malaysian people
Punjabis

History

Origin

c. 683 AD
1000 AD

Language Family

Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

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Indo-Iranian

Branch

-
Indic

Language Forms

Early Forms

Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi

Standard Forms

Pluricentric Standard Malay
Modern Punjabi

Language Position

5423
1 120
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Signed Forms

Malaysian Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)

Scope

Individual
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Code

ISO 639 1

ms
pa

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

msa
pan

ISO 639 2/B

may
pan

ISO 639 3

zsm
pan

ISO 639 6

may
panj

Glottocode

stan1306
panj1256

Linguasphere

No data available
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
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Language Linguistic Typology

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Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative
Fusional

Malaysian and Punjabi Alphabets

Malaysian and Punjabi Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Malaysian and Punjabi. In Malaysian Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Punjabi Alphabets there are 53 letters. To learn Malaysian and Punjabi languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Malaysian and Punjabi languages. The Malaysian phonology consist Malaysian vowels and Malaysian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Malaysian greetings vs Punjabi greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Malaysian and Punjabi are Most Spoken Languages.

All Malaysian and Punjabi 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 Malaysian and Punjabi dialects. Various dialects of Malaysian and Punjabi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malaysian are spoken in different Malaysian Speaking Countries whereas Punjabi Dialects are spoken in different Punjabi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malaysian vs Punjabi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malaysian dialects include: Bengkulu, Pekal. Punjabi dialects include: Pothohari , Saraiki. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Malaysian and Punjabi Speaking population

Malaysian and Punjabi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malaysian and Punjabi languages can be compared. The total count of Malaysian and Punjabi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 %. 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 Malaysian and Punjabi on Malaysian vs Punjabi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Malaysian and Punjabi Language Codes

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