Oromo and Khmer
Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya
Cambodia
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
Not Available
Not Available
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
Not Available
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Thank You
Galatoomi
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
Good Night
Nagayattii buli
ND
Good Evening
Akkam waarite
ND
Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan
ND
Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan
ND
I Love You
Sin jaaladha
ND
Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi
ND
Dialect 1
Borana
Northern Khmer
Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
Dialect 2
Orma
Khmer Krom
Where They Speak
Kenya
Vietnam
Dialect 3
Wata
Western Khmer
Where They Speak
Kenya
Cambodia, Thailand
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
Afaan Oromo
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo
Cambodian, Khmer
French Name
galla
khmer central
German Name
Galla-Sprache
Kambodschanisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
Ethnicity
Oromos
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Cushitic
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Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Khmer
Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo
Modern Khmer
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1736
khme1253
Linguasphere
No data available
Not Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Analytic, Isolating
All Oromo and Khmer 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 Oromo and Khmer dialects. Various dialects of Oromo and Khmer language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Oromo are spoken in different Oromo Speaking Countries whereas Khmer Dialects are spoken in different Khmer speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Oromo vs Khmer Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Oromo dialects include: Borana, Orma. Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer , Khmer Krom. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Oromo and Khmer Speaking population
Oromo and Khmer speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oromo and Khmer languages can be compared. The total count of Oromo and Khmer Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 %. 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 Oromo and Khmer on Oromo vs Khmer where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Oromo and Khmer Language Codes
Oromo and Khmer language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oromo and Khmer Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.