Countries
Estonia, European Union
  
Myanmar
  
National Language
Estonia, Gambia
  
Myanmar
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Bangladesh, Burma
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Denmark, Russia, Sweden
  
Mon
  
Regulated By
Institute of the Estonian Language
  
Myanmar Language Commission
  
Interesting Facts
- Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
- Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish 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
Finnish
  
Thai Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Pali Language
  
Alphabets in
Estonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Tangut
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Tere
  
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
  
Thank You
aitäh
  
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
  
How Are You?
kuidas sul läheb
  
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
  
Good Night
Head ööd
  
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
  
Good Evening
Tere õhtust
  
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
  
Good Afternoon
Tere päevast
  
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
  
Good Morning
Tere hommikust
  
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
  
Please
Palun
  
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
  
Sorry
Vabandust
  
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
  
Bye
Head aega
  
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
  
I Love You
ma armastan sind
  
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
  
Excuse Me
Vabandage
  
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
  
Dialect 1
Keskmurre
  
Arakanese
  
Where They Speak
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia
  
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
2,000,000.00
  
24
Dialect 2
Tartu
  
Tavoyan
  
Where They Speak
Georgia, South Estonia
  
Myanmar
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Idamurre
  
Intha
  
Where They Speak
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.
  
Burma
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
1.10 million
  
99+
43.00 million
  
30
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.95 million
  
99+
33.00 million
  
28
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
10.00 million
  
23
Native Name
eesti keel
  
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
  
Alternative Names
Eesti keel
  
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
  
French Name
estonien
  
birman
  
German Name
Estnisch
  
Birmanisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Estonians
  
Bamar people
  
Origin
13th century
  
1113 AD
  
Language Family
Uralic Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Branch
Finnic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
  
Standard Forms
Estonian
  
Modern Burmese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Estonian Sign Language
  
Burmese sign language
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
et
  
my
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
est
  
mya
  
ISO 639 2/B
est
  
bur
  
ISO 639 3
est
  
mya
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
esto1258
  
sout3159
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Estonian 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 Estonian and Burmese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Estonian and Burmese language. Estonian word for "Hello" is Tere or Burmese word for "Thank You" is ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai). Find more of such common Estonian Greetings and Burmese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Estonian vs Burmese Difficulty
The Estonian vs Burmese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Estonian 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 Estonian and Burmese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Estonian and Burmese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Estonian is 44 weeks while to learn Burmese time required is 44 weeks.