Countries
India, Pakistan
Cambodia
National Language
India, Pakistan
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Second Language
Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Australia, France, United States of America
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
Similar To
Hindi Language
Lao Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Khmer
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
រាត្រីលា
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
លើកលែងរសៀល
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
អរុណប្រចាំឡើង
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
សូម
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
សូរី
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
សូមទាញយក
Dialect 1
Pothohari
Northern Khmer
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
Dialect 2
Saraiki
Khmer Krom
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Vietnam
Dialect 3
Doabi
Western Khmer
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Cambodia, Thailand
Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
Cambodian, Khmer
French Name
pendjabi
khmer central
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
Kambodschanisch
Pronunciation
Not Availble
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
Ethnicity
Punjabis
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Proto-Khmer
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
Modern Khmer
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Khmer Sign Language
Glottocode
panj1256
khme1253
Linguasphere
No data available
48-ACB
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Analytic, Isolating
All Punjabi 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 Punjabi and Khmer dialects. Various dialects of Punjabi and Khmer language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Punjabi are spoken in different Punjabi Speaking Countries whereas Khmer Dialects are spoken in different Khmer speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Punjabi vs Khmer Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Punjabi dialects include: Pothohari, Saraiki. Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer , Khmer Krom. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Punjabi and Khmer Speaking population
Punjabi and Khmer speaking population is one of the factors based on which Punjabi and Khmer languages can be compared. The total count of Punjabi and Khmer Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 % 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 Punjabi and Khmer on Punjabi vs Khmer where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Punjabi and Khmer Language Codes
Punjabi and Khmer language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Punjabi and Khmer Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.