Sanskrit and Khmer
National Language
India
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, France, United States of America
Interesting Facts
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
Similar To
Old German Language
Lao Language
Derived From
Prakrit Language
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)
Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
រាត្រីលា
Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार
លើកលែងរសៀល
Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
អរុណប្រចាំឡើង
Please
कृपया (kripayā)
សូម
Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
សូរី
Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)
I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន
Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
សូមទាញយក
Dialect 1
Not present
Northern Khmer
Where They Speak
-
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
Dialect 2
Not present
Khmer Krom
Where They Speak
-
Vietnam
Dialect 3
Not present
Western Khmer
Where They Speak
-
Cambodia, Thailand
Second Language Speakers
-
Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
Alternative Names
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam
Cambodian, Khmer
French Name
sanskrit
khmer central
German Name
Sanskrit
Kambodschanisch
Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
Ethnicity
Sanskrit speakers
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit
Proto-Khmer
Standard Forms
Sanskrit
Modern Khmer
Signed Forms
-
Khmer Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
sans1269
khme1253
Linguasphere
No data available
48-ACB
Language Type
Ancient
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Analytic, Isolating
All Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit and Khmer dialects. Various dialects of Sanskrit and Khmer language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sanskrit are spoken in different Sanskrit Speaking Countries whereas Khmer Dialects are spoken in different Khmer speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sanskrit vs Khmer Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer , Khmer Krom. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Sanskrit and Khmer Speaking population
Sanskrit and Khmer speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sanskrit and Khmer languages can be compared. The total count of Sanskrit and Khmer Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is 0.01 % 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 Sanskrit and Khmer on Sanskrit vs Khmer where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Sanskrit and Khmer Language Codes
Sanskrit and Khmer language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sanskrit and Khmer Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.