Countries
India, Pakistan
Myanmar
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
India, Pakistan, Sindh
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
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
Myanmar Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
- 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
Gujarati
Thai Language
Derived From
Prakrit Language
Pali Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
6433
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
1012
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
4233
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Devanagari
Tangut
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Assalam O Alaikum
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Thank You
Meharbani
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
How Are You?
Kehra haal aahin
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Good Night
tava kia aayo
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Good Evening
Sham Jo Salam
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Good Afternoon
Assalam o Alaikum
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Good Morning
Subho Bakhair
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Please
Mehrbani
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
Sorry
Moon khe afsos aahe
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Bye
Allah Wahi
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
I Love You
Man tokhe prem karyan ti
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Excuse Me
Maaf Kajo
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Dialect 1
Siraiki
Arakanese
Where They Speak
Upper Sindh
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
How Many People Speak
25,000,000.002,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Vicholi
Tavoyan
Where They Speak
Central Sindh
Myanmar
How Many People Speak
25,000,000.00440,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Lari
Intha
Where They Speak
Lower Sindh
Burma
How Many People Speak
25.0090,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
65
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
29.00 million43.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.39 %0.50 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
25.00 million33.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
25.00 million10.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
سنڌي
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Alternative Names
Sindhi
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
French Name
sindhi
birman
German Name
Sindhi-Sprache
Birmanisch
Pronunciation
[sɪndi]
[bəmɛ̀]
Ethnicity
Sindhi people
Bamar people
Origin
711 A.D
1113 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Sindhi and Middle Sindhi
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Standard Forms
Sindhi
Modern Burmese
Language Position
5043
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Sindhi
Burmese sign language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
sd
my
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
snd
mya
ISO 639 2/B
snd
bur
ISO 639 3
snd
mya
ISO 639 6
snd
mya
Glottocode
sind1272
sout3159
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic, Isolating