Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
  
National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
Malaysia
  
Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
  
Indonesia
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
  
Thailand
  
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
  
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
  
Interesting Facts
- Albanian Language has adopted words from Latin, Greek, Turkish, Italian and Slavic languages.
- 74% Albanian people are atheist, they never go to church or mosque.
- 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
Romanian
  
Indonesian Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Tamil Language
  
Alphabets in
Albanian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Malaysian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Përshëndetje
  
Hai
  
Thank You
Ju faleminderit
  
terima kasih
  
How Are You?
Si jeni?
  
Apa khabar?
  
Good Night
natën e mirë
  
Selamat Malam
  
Good Evening
mirëmbrëma
  
Selamat Petang
  
Good Afternoon
mirëdita
  
Selamat tengah hari
  
Good Morning
mirëmengjes
  
Selamat pagi
  
Please
Ju lutem
  
sila
  
Sorry
Me fal
  
maaf
  
Bye
mirupafshim
  
Selamat tinggal
  
I Love You
unë e dua ju
  
Saya sayang kamu
  
Excuse Me
Më falni
  
Maafkan saya
  
Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian
  
Bengkulu
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
  
How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00
  
20
1,600,000.00
  
25
Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian
  
Pekal
  
Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
20
Dialect 3
Arbëresh
  
Musi
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
3,100,000.00
  
11
How Many People Speak?
7.50 million
  
99+
175.00 million
  
10
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.10 million
  
99+
77.00 million
  
12
Second Language Speakers
3.60 million
  
31
98.00 million
  
8
Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe
  
Bahasa melayu
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
French Name
albanais
  
malais
  
German Name
Albanisch
  
Malaiisch
  
Pronunciation
[ʃcip]
  
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
  
Ethnicity
Albanians
  
Not Available
  
Origin
1462 AD
  
c. 683 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Albanian
  
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
  
Standard Forms
Standard Albanian
  
Pluricentric Standard Malay
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
  
Malaysian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sq
  
ms
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
sqi
  
msa
  
ISO 639 2/B
alb
  
may
  
ISO 639 3
sqi
  
zsm
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
alba1267
  
stan1306
  
Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Agglutinative
  
Albanian and Malaysian 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 Albanian and Malaysian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Albanian and Malaysian language. Albanian word for "Hello" is Përshëndetje or Malaysian word for "Thank You" is terima kasih. Find more of such common Albanian Greetings and Malaysian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Albanian vs Malaysian Difficulty
The Albanian vs Malaysian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Albanian Alphabets and Malaysian 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 Albanian and Malaysian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Albanian and Malaysian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Albanian is 44 weeks while to learn Malaysian time required is 36 weeks.