Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
Indonesia
  
National Language
Austria
  
Indonesia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
East Timor, Indonesia
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
  
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
  
Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
  
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
  
Interesting Facts
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
- 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
Serbain and Bosnian
  
Malay language
  
Derived From
Church Slavonic
  
Malay and Dutch Languages
  
Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
bok
  
Halo
  
Thank You
hvala
  
Terima kasih
  
How Are You?
kako si
  
Apa kabar?
  
Good Night
laku noć
  
Selamat Malam
  
Good Evening
dobra večer
  
Malam yang baik
  
Good Afternoon
dobar dan
  
Selamat Sore
  
Good Morning
dobro jutro
  
Selamat Pagi
  
Please
molim
  
mohon Untuk
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
maaf
  
Bye
Doviđenja
  
Selamat tinggal
  
I Love You
Volim te
  
Aku cinta kamu
  
Excuse Me
Ispričavam se
  
Permisi
  
Dialect 1
Chakavian
  
Sundanese
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00
  
8
Dialect 2
Chakavian
  
Balinese
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,300,000.00
  
17
Dialect 3
Shtokavian
  
Minangkabau
  
Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
  
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00
  
5
6,000,000.00
  
7
How Many People Speak?
89.00 million
  
18
163.00 million
  
11
Native Speakers
5.60 million
  
99+
23.00 million
  
34
Second Language Speakers
1.25 million
  
36
140.00 million
  
4
Native Name
hrvatski
  
Bahasa Melayu
  
Alternative Names
Hrvatski
  
Bahasa Indonesia
  
French Name
croate
  
indonésien
  
German Name
Kroatisch
  
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Croats
  
Indonesians
  
Origin
9th century
  
7th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indonesian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Malay
  
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
  
Indonesian
  
Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language
  
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hr
  
id
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hrv
  
ind
  
ISO 639 2/B
hrv
  
ind
  
ISO 639 3
hrv
  
ind
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
croa1245
  
indo1316
  
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Agglutinative
  
Croatian and Indonesian 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 Croatian and Indonesian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Croatian and Indonesian language. Croatian word for "Hello" is bok or Indonesian word for "Thank You" is Terima kasih. Find more of such common Croatian Greetings and Indonesian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Croatian vs Indonesian Difficulty
The Croatian vs Indonesian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Croatian Alphabets and Indonesian 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 Croatian and Indonesian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Croatian and Indonesian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Croatian is 44 weeks while to learn Indonesian time required is 36 weeks.