National Language
India
Myanmar
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Burma
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Mon
Regulated By
Not Available
Myanmar Language Commission
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.
- The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
- It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
Similar To
Old German Language
Thai Language
Derived From
Prakrit Language
Pali Language
Alphabets in
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Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Devanagari
Tangut
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Please
कृपया (kripayā)
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Dialect 1
Not present
Arakanese
Where They Speak
Not Available
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Not present
Tavoyan
Where They Speak
Not Available
Myanmar
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Not present
Intha
Where They Speak
Not Available
Burma
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Alternative Names
Not Available
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
French Name
sanskrit
birman
German Name
Sanskrit
Birmanisch
Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Not Available
Bamar people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Indic
Not Available
Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Standard Forms
Sanskrit
Modern Burmese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Burmese sign language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
sans1269
sout3159
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Ancient
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Analytic, Isolating
Sanskrit and Burmese 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 Sanskrit and Burmese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Sanskrit and Burmese language. Sanskrit word for "Hello" is नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ) or Burmese word for "Thank You" is ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai). Find more of such common Sanskrit Greetings and Burmese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Sanskrit vs Burmese Difficulty
The Sanskrit vs Burmese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Sanskrit Alphabets and Burmese 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 Sanskrit and Burmese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Sanskrit and Burmese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Sanskrit is 20 weeks while to learn Burmese time required is 44 weeks.