Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
  
Indonesia
  
National Language
Ethiopia
  
Indonesia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
East Timor, Indonesia
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
  
Interesting Facts
- Amharic ranks as second most spoken Semitic language in the world.
- Amharic has its own writing system named “fidel” and it uses Amharic alphabets to write.
  
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Malay language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Malay and Dutch Languages
  
Alphabets in
Amharic-1.jpg#200
  
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Ethiopic
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Selam
  
Halo
  
Thank You
amesege'nallo'
  
Terima kasih
  
How Are You?
Dehina newot?
  
Apa kabar?
  
Good Night
Dehna dur
  
Selamat Malam
  
Good Evening
melkam meshe't
  
Malam yang baik
  
Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu
  
Selamat Sore
  
Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru
  
Selamat Pagi
  
Please
i'bakwon
  
mohon Untuk
  
Sorry
aznallehu
  
maaf
  
Bye
tschao
  
Selamat tinggal
  
I Love You
afekirishalehu
  
Aku cinta kamu
  
Excuse Me
yiqirta
  
Permisi
  
Dialect 1
Gondar
  
Sundanese
  
Where They Speak
Gondar
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
38,000,000.00
  
8
Dialect 2
Gojjami
  
Balinese
  
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
  
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,300,000.00
  
17
Dialect 3
Showa
  
Minangkabau
  
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
  
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
6,000,000.00
  
7
How Many People Speak?
18.70 million
  
99+
163.00 million
  
11
Native Speakers
25.00 million
  
32
23.00 million
  
34
Second Language Speakers
10.00 million
  
23
140.00 million
  
4
Native Name
Not Available
  
Bahasa Melayu
  
Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
  
Bahasa Indonesia
  
French Name
amharique
  
indonésien
  
German Name
Amharisch
  
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Amharas
  
Indonesians
  
Origin
13th century
  
7th Century
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Semitic
  
Indonesian
  
Branch
Ethiopic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Ge'ez
  
Old Malay
  
Standard Forms
Amharic
  
Indonesian
  
Signed Forms
Signed Amharic
  
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
am
  
id
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
amh
  
ind
  
ISO 639 2/B
amh
  
ind
  
ISO 639 3
amh
  
ind
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
amha1245
  
indo1316
  
Linguasphere
12-ACB-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Agglutinative
  
All Amharic and Indonesian 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 Amharic and Indonesian dialects. Various dialects of Amharic and Indonesian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Amharic are spoken in different Amharic Speaking Countries whereas Indonesian Dialects are spoken in different Indonesian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Amharic vs Indonesian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Amharic dialects include: Gondar, Gojjami. Indonesian dialects include: Sundanese , Balinese. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Amharic and Indonesian Speaking population
Amharic and Indonesian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Amharic and Indonesian languages can be compared. The total count of Amharic and Indonesian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Indonesian 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 Amharic and Indonesian on Amharic vs Indonesian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Amharic and Indonesian Language Codes
Amharic and Indonesian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Amharic and Indonesian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.