Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya
Cambodia
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Ethiopia
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Somalia
Australia, France, United States of America
Regulated By
-
-
Interesting Facts
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
Similar To
Somali Language
Lao Language
Derived From
-
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3453
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
1020
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2433
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Khmer
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
54
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
akkam
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)
Thank You
Galatoomi
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
Good Night
Nagayattii buli
រាត្រីលា
Good Evening
Akkam waarite
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ
Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan
លើកលែងរសៀល
Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan
អរុណប្រចាំឡើង
Please
Maaloo
សូម
Sorry
naa dhiisi
សូរី
Bye
Nagayattii!
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)
I Love You
Sin jaaladha
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន
Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi
សូមទាញយក
Dialect 1
Borana
Northern Khmer
Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
How Many People Speak
4,000,000.001,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Orma
Khmer Krom
Where They Speak
Kenya
Vietnam
How Many People Speak
66,000.001,200,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Wata
Western Khmer
Where They Speak
Kenya
Cambodia, Thailand
How Many People Speak
13,000.0016,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
176
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
25.00 million16.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.36 %0.24 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
24.00 million13.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
35.00 million16.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Afaan Oromo
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo
Cambodian, Khmer
French Name
galla
khmer central
German Name
Galla-Sprache
Kambodschanisch
Pronunciation
[ɔrɔmɔ]
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
Ethnicity
Oromos
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Origin
16
14
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Cushitic
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Khmer
Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo
Modern Khmer
Language Position
911
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Oromo Sign Language
Khmer Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
om
km
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
orm
khm
ISO 639 2/B
orm
khm
ISO 639 3
orm
khm
ISO 639 6
orm
khm
Glottocode
nucl1736
khme1253
Linguasphere
No data available
48-ACB
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Analytic, Isolating