Zulu and Malaysian
Countries
South Africa
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
National Language
South Africa
Malaysia
Second Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
Indonesia
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Thailand
Regulated By
Pan South African Language Board
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
Interesting Facts
- The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
- Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
- One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
- Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
Similar To
Xhosa Language
Indonesian Language
Derived From
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Tamil Language
Alphabets in
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Thank You
Ngiyabonga
terima kasih
How Are You?
unjani
Apa khabar?
Good Night
okuhle ebusuku
Selamat Malam
Good Evening
okuhle kusihlwa
Selamat Petang
Good Afternoon
okuhle ntambama
Selamat tengah hari
Good Morning
okuhle ekuseni
Selamat pagi
I Love You
Ngiyakuthanda wena
Saya sayang kamu
Excuse Me
Uxolo
Maafkan saya
Where They Speak
Gabon, South Africa
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
Dialect 2
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
Pekal
Where They Speak
Georgia, South Africa
Indonesia
Where They Speak
Zimbabwe
Indonesia
Native Name
isiZulu
Bahasa melayu
Alternative Names
Isizulu, Zunda
Bahasa Malaysia
French Name
zoulou
malais
German Name
Zulu-Sprache
Malaiisch
Pronunciation
[zuːlu]
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
Ethnicity
Zulu people
Malaysian people
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Austronesian Family
Early Forms
urban Zulu
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
Standard Forms
Deep Zulu
Pluricentric Standard Malay
Signed Forms
Zulu Sign Language
Malaysian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
zulu1248
stan1306
Linguasphere
99-AUT-fg
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative
All Zulu and Malaysian 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 Zulu and Malaysian dialects. Various dialects of Zulu and Malaysian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Zulu are spoken in different Zulu Speaking Countries whereas Malaysian Dialects are spoken in different Malaysian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Zulu vs Malaysian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Zulu dialects include: Qwabe, central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu. Malaysian dialects include: Bengkulu , Pekal. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Zulu and Malaysian Speaking population
Zulu and Malaysian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Zulu and Malaysian languages can be compared. The total count of Zulu and Malaysian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 %. 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 Zulu and Malaysian on Zulu vs Malaysian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Zulu and Malaysian Language Codes
Zulu and Malaysian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Zulu and Malaysian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.