Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
  
Cambodia
  
National Language
Abkhazia
  
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Australia, France, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language
  
Lao Language
  
Derived From
Caucasian languages
  
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
  
Alphabets in
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic
  
Khmer
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
  
ND
  
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
  
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
  
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
  
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
  
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
  
ND
  
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
  
ND
  
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
  
ND
  
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
  
ND
  
Please
Not Available
  
ND
  
Sorry
Not Available
  
ND
  
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
  
ND
  
I Love You
Not available
  
ND
  
Excuse Me
Not available
  
ND
  
Dialect 1
Bzyb
  
Northern Khmer
  
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
  
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,400,000.00
  
26
Dialect 2
Abzhywa
  
Khmer Krom
  
Where They Speak
Caucasus
  
Vietnam
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,200,000.00
  
24
Dialect 3
Sadz
  
Western Khmer
  
Where They Speak
Turkey
  
Cambodia, Thailand
  
How Many People Speak?
0.13 million
  
99+
16.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.13 million
  
99+
13.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
  
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
  
Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
  
Cambodian, Khmer
  
French Name
abkhaze
  
khmer central
  
German Name
Abchasisch
  
Kambodschanisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
  
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
  
Khmer, Northern Khmer
  
Origin
c. 1650
  
14
  
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
  
Austroasiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Khmer
  
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
  
Modern Khmer
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ab
  
km
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
abk
  
khm
  
ISO 639 2/B
abk
  
khm
  
ISO 639 3
abk
  
khm
  
ISO 639 6
abks
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
abkh1244
  
khme1253
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
Not Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Historical
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Abkhaz and Khmer 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 Abkhaz and Khmer greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Abkhaz and Khmer language. Abkhaz word for "Hello" is Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa) or Khmer word for "Thank You" is សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak). Find more of such common Abkhaz Greetings and Khmer Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Abkhaz vs Khmer Difficulty
The Abkhaz vs Khmer difficulty level basically depends on the number of Abkhaz Alphabets and Khmer 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 Abkhaz and Khmer are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Abkhaz and Khmer, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Abkhaz is 27 weeks while to learn Khmer time required is 44 weeks.