Countries
Myanmar
  
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
  
National Language
Myanmar
  
France, Spain
  
Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Mon
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission
  
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
  
Interesting Facts
- 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.
  
- The Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  
Similar To
Thai Language
  
Spanish
  
Derived From
Pali Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Basque-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Tangut
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
  
Kaixo
  
Thank You
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
  
Eskerrik asko
  
How Are You?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
  
Zer moduz?
  
Good Night
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
  
Gabon
  
Good Evening
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
  
Arratsalde on
  
Good Afternoon
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
  
Arratsalde on
  
Good Morning
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
  
Egun on
  
Please
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
  
Mesedez
  
Sorry
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
  
Barkatu
  
Bye
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
  
Agur
  
I Love You
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
  
Maite zaitut
  
Excuse Me
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
  
Barkatu
  
Dialect 1
Arakanese
  
Navarro-Lapurdian
  
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
  
France
  
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00
  
24
Dialect 2
Tavoyan
  
Souletin
  
Where They Speak
Myanmar
  
France, Soule, Spain
  
Dialect 3
Intha
  
Biscayan
  
Where They Speak
Burma
  
Spain
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
43.00 million
  
30
7.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
33.00 million
  
28
7.20 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
10.00 million
  
23
Not Available
  
Native Name
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
  
Not available
  
Alternative Names
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
  
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
  
French Name
birman
  
basque
  
German Name
Birmanisch
  
Baskisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Bamar people
  
Basque people
  
Origin
1113 AD
  
c. 1000
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Vasconic Family
  
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
  
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
  
Standard Forms
Modern Burmese
  
Basque
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Burmese sign language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
my
  
eu
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mya
  
eus
  
ISO 639 2/B
bur
  
baq
  
ISO 639 3
mya
  
eus
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sout3159
  
basq1248
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
40-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Agglutinative
  
Burmese and Basque 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 Burmese and Basque greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Burmese and Basque language. Burmese word for "Hello" is မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar) or Basque word for "Thank You" is Eskerrik asko. Find more of such common Burmese Greetings and Basque Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Burmese vs Basque Difficulty
The Burmese vs Basque difficulty level basically depends on the number of Burmese Alphabets and Basque 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 Burmese and Basque are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Burmese and Basque, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Burmese is 44 weeks while to learn Basque time required is 88 weeks.