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Romanian vs Khmer


Khmer vs Romanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine   
Cambodia   

Total No. Of Countries
6   
9
1   
14

National Language
Moldova, Romania   
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam   

Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine   
Australia, France, United States of America   

Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
  • The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  

Similar To
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.   
Lao Language   

Derived From
Latin   
Pali and Sanskrit Languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Romanian.jpg#200   
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
31   
13
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
20   
17

How Many Consonants
20   
10
33   
23

Scripts
Latin   
Khmer   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
alo   
ND   

Thank You
multumesc   
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)   

How Are You?
ce mai faci?   
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ   

Good Night
noapte Buna   
ND   

Good Evening
buna Seara   
ND   

Good Afternoon
buna Ziua   
ND   

Good Morning
bună Dimineața   
ND   

Please
Vă Rog   
ND   

Sorry
scuze   
ND   

Bye
La revedere   
ND   

I Love You
Te iubesc   
ND   

Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma   
ND   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Aromanian   
Northern Khmer   

Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey   
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America   

How Many People Speak
250,000.00   
38
1,400,000.00   
26

Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian   
Khmer Krom   

Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey   
Vietnam   

How Many People Speak
5,000.00   
99+
1,200,000.00   
24

Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian   
Western Khmer   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Cambodia, Thailand   

How Many People Speak
1,400.00   
37
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
28.00 million   
38
16.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.37 %   
35
0.24 %   
99+

Native Speakers
24.00 million   
33
13.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
4.00 million   
30
Not Available   

Native Name
Română   
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)   

Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian   
Cambodian, Khmer   

French Name
roumain; moldave   
khmer central   

German Name
Rumänisch   
Kambodschanisch   

Pronunciation
[roˈmɨnə]   
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]   

Ethnicity
Romanians   
Khmer, Northern Khmer   

History

Origin
1521   
14   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Romanian   
Proto-Khmer   

Standard Forms
Romanian   
Modern Khmer   

Language Position
36   
28
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ro   
km   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ron   
khm   

ISO 639 2/B
rum   
khm   

ISO 639 3
ron   
khm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
roma1327   
khme1253   

Linguasphere
51-AAD-c   
Not Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Analytic, Isolating   

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Romanian and Khmer Language History

Comparison of Romanian vs Khmer language history gives us differences between origin of Romanian and Khmer language. History of Romanian language states that this language originated in 1521 whereas history of Khmer language states that this language originated in 14. 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 Romanian and Khmer Language History.

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Romanian and Khmer 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 Romanian and Khmer greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Romanian and Khmer language. Romanian word for "Hello" is alo or Khmer word for "Thank You" is សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak). Find more of such common Romanian Greetings and Khmer Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Romanian vs Khmer Difficulty

The Romanian vs Khmer difficulty level basically depends on the number of Romanian Alphabets and Khmer 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 Romanian and Khmer are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Romanian and Khmer, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Romanian is 24 weeks while to learn Khmer time required is 44 weeks.

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