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Bhojpuri vs Burmese


Burmese vs Bhojpuri


Countries

Countries
India, No official status  
Myanmar  

Total No. Of Countries
0  
15
1  
14

National Language
India  
Myanmar  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Bangladesh, Burma  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  
Mon  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Myanmar Language Commission  

Interesting Facts
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  
  • The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
  • It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
  

Similar To
Maithili and Magahi  
Thai Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Pali Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
43  
23
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
12  
9

How Many Consonants
34  
24
33  
23

Scripts
Devanagari  
Tangut  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)  
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)  

Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)  
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)  

How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)  
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)  

Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)  
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)  

Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)  
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)  

Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)  
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)  

Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)  
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)  

Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)  
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)  

Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)  

Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)  
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)  

I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)  
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)  

Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani  
Arakanese  

Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar  

How Many People Speak
16,000.00  
99+
2,000,000.00  
24

Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi  
Tavoyan  

Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Myanmar  

How Many People Speak
380,000.00  
31
440,000.00  
30

Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri  
Intha  

Where They Speak
India  
Burma  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
90,000.00  
30

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
5  
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million  
31
43.00 million  
30

Speaking Population
0.43 %  
31
0.50 %  
29

Native Speakers
40.00 million  
24
33.00 million  
28

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
10.00 million  
23

Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)  
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)  

Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas  
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa  

French Name
bhojpuri  
birman  

German Name
Bhojpuri  
Birmanisch  

Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Bamar people  

History

Origin
19th Century  
1113 AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Tibeto-Burman  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese  

Standard Forms
Bhojpuri  
Modern Burmese  

Language Position
37  
29
43  
32

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Burmese sign language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
my  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bho  
mya  

ISO 639 2/B
bho  
bur  

ISO 639 3
bho  
mya  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
bhoj1246  
sout3159  

Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Analytic, Isolating  

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Bhojpuri and Burmese Language History

Comparison of Bhojpuri vs Burmese language history gives us differences between origin of Bhojpuri and Burmese language. History of Bhojpuri language states that this language originated in 19th Century whereas history of Burmese language states that this language originated in 1113 AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Bhojpuri and Burmese Language History.

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Bhojpuri and Burmese 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 Bhojpuri and Burmese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bhojpuri and Burmese language. Bhojpuri word for "Hello" is प्रणाम (prannam) or Burmese word for "Thank You" is ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai). Find more of such common Bhojpuri Greetings and Burmese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Bhojpuri vs Burmese Difficulty

The Bhojpuri vs Burmese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bhojpuri Alphabets and Burmese 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 Bhojpuri and Burmese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bhojpuri and Burmese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bhojpuri is 44 weeks while to learn Burmese time required is 44 weeks.

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