Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
  
Cambodia
  
National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
  
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
  
Australia, France, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
- There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
  
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish
  
Lao Language
  
Derived From
Old Norse Language
  
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
  
Alphabets in
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Khmer
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hallo
  
ND
  
Thank You
Mange tak
  
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
  
How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?
  
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
  
Good Night
God nat
  
ND
  
Good Evening
God aften
  
ND
  
Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag
  
ND
  
Good Morning
God morgen
  
ND
  
Please
Please
  
ND
  
Sorry
Undskyld!
  
ND
  
Bye
Farvel
  
ND
  
I Love You
Jeg elsker dig
  
ND
  
Excuse Me
Undskyld mig
  
ND
  
Dialect 1
Scanian
  
Northern Khmer
  
Where They Speak
Sweden
  
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00
  
26
Dialect 2
Jutlandic
  
Khmer Krom
  
Where They Speak
Denmark
  
Vietnam
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,200,000.00
  
24
Dialect 3
Bornholmsk
  
Western Khmer
  
Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm
  
Cambodia, Thailand
  
How Many People Speak?
5.50 million
  
99+
16.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.50 million
  
99+
13.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
dansk
  
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
  
Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk
  
Cambodian, Khmer
  
French Name
danois
  
khmer central
  
German Name
Dänisch
  
Kambodschanisch
  
Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
  
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
  
Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes
  
Khmer, Northern Khmer
  
Origin
c. 1100 AD
  
14
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austroasiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
  
Proto-Khmer
  
Standard Forms
Rigsdansk
  
Modern Khmer
  
Signed Forms
Signed Danish
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
da
  
km
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
dan
  
khm
  
ISO 639 2/B
dan
  
khm
  
ISO 639 3
dan
  
khm
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
dani1284
  
khme1253
  
Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
  
Not Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Danish and Khmer 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 Danish and Khmer greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Danish and Khmer language. Danish word for "Hello" is Hallo or Khmer word for "Thank You" is សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak). Find more of such common Danish Greetings and Khmer Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Danish vs Khmer Difficulty
The Danish vs Khmer difficulty level basically depends on the number of Danish Alphabets and Khmer 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 Danish and Khmer are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Danish and Khmer, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Danish is 24 weeks while to learn Khmer time required is 44 weeks.