Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
  
Macedonia
  
National Language
Abkhazia
  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Albania, Romania, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
  
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.
  
- There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
- The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  
Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language
  
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
  
Derived From
Caucasian languages
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic
  
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
  
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
  
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
  
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
  
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
  
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
  
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
  
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
  
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
  
Добар ден (Dobar den)
  
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
  
Please
Not Available
  
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
  
Sorry
Not Available
  
жал (žal)
  
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
  
Чао (Čao)
  
I Love You
Not available
  
Те сакам (Te sakam)
  
Excuse Me
Not available
  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
  
Dialect 1
Bzyb
  
Torlakian
  
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
  
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Abzhywa
  
Debar
  
Where They Speak
Caucasus
  
Macedonia
  
Dialect 3
Sadz
  
Galičnik
  
Where They Speak
Turkey
  
Macedonia
  
How Many People Speak?
0.13 million
  
99+
2.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.13 million
  
99+
2.50 million
  
99+
Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
  
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
  
Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
  
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
  
French Name
abkhaze
  
macédonien
  
German Name
Abchasisch
  
Makedonisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
  
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
  
Macedonians
  
Origin
c. 1650
  
2200 BC
  
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Southern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
  
Macedonian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Macedonian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ab
  
mk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
abk
  
mkd
  
ISO 639 2/B
abk
  
mac
  
ISO 639 3
abk
  
mkd
  
ISO 639 6
abks
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
abkh1244
  
mace1250
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
53-AAA-ha
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Historical
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Analytic
  
Abkhaz and Macedonian 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 Macedonian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Abkhaz and Macedonian language. Abkhaz word for "Hello" is Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa) or Macedonian word for "Thank You" is Благодарам (Blagodaram). Find more of such common Abkhaz Greetings and Macedonian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Abkhaz vs Macedonian Difficulty
The Abkhaz vs Macedonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Abkhaz Alphabets and Macedonian 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 Macedonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Abkhaz and Macedonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Abkhaz is 27 weeks while to learn Macedonian time required is 44 weeks.