Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
National Language
Abkhazia
North Korea, South Korea
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
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Not Available
The National Institute of the Korean Language
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.
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
Caucasian languages
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Language Levels
Not Available
Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Please
Not Available
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Sorry
Not Available
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
안녕 (annyeong)
I Love You
Not available
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Excuse Me
Not available
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
South Korea
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Abzhywa
Gyeongsang
Where They Speak
Caucasus
South Korea
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Turkey
China, North Korea
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
한국어 (조선말)
Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
French Name
abkhaze
coréen
German Name
Abchasisch
Koreanisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
Koreans
Origin
c. 1650
Before 1st century
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
Koreanic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Korean Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
abks
Not Available
Glottocode
abkh1244
kore1280
Linguasphere
No data Available
45-AAA
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Agglutinative
Abkhaz and Korean 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 Korean greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Abkhaz and Korean language. Abkhaz word for "Hello" is Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa) or Korean word for "Thank You" is 감사합니다 (gamsahabnida). Find more of such common Abkhaz Greetings and Korean Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Abkhaz vs Korean Difficulty
The Abkhaz vs Korean difficulty level basically depends on the number of Abkhaz Alphabets and Korean 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 Korean are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Abkhaz and Korean, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Abkhaz is 27 weeks while to learn Korean time required is 88 weeks.