Countries
Vietnam
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
National Language
Vietnam
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia
Minority Language
Czech Republic
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
- The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
- Arabic is 5th common language in world.
- Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
Similar To
Chinese Language
Amharic and Hebrew
Derived From
Chinese Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
كيف حالك؟
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
تصبح على خير
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
مساء الخير
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
مساء الخير
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
صباح الخير
Please
xin vui lòng
من فضلك
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
أحبك
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
Maghrebi
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
Sudanese
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
Sudan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Levantine
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
Cyprus, Levant
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
(al arabiya) العربية
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
French Name
vietnamien
arabe
German Name
Vietnamesisch
Arabisch
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
Arabs
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Semitic
Branch
Not Available
North Arabic
Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
Modern Standard Arabic
Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
Signed Arabic
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
viet1252
arab1395
Linguasphere
46-EBA
12-AAC
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Fusional, Synthetic
Vietnamese and Arabic 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 Vietnamese and Arabic greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Vietnamese and Arabic language. Vietnamese word for "Hello" is Xin chào or Arabic word for "Thank You" is شكرا. Find more of such common Vietnamese Greetings and Arabic Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Vietnamese vs Arabic Difficulty
The Vietnamese vs Arabic difficulty level basically depends on the number of Vietnamese Alphabets and Arabic 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 Vietnamese and Arabic are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Vietnamese and Arabic, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Vietnamese is 44 weeks while to learn Arabic time required is 88 weeks.