Countries
European Union, Finland
Myanmar
National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Myanmar
Second Language
Estonia
Bangladesh, Burma
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Mon
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland
Myanmar Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
- 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
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Thai Language
Derived From
Not Available
Pali Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Moi
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Thank You
Kiitos
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
How Are You?
Mitä kuuluu?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Good Night
hyvää yötä
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Good Evening
Hyvää iltaa
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Good Afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Good Morning
Hyvää huomenta
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Please
haluta
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
Sorry
Anteeksi
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Bye
Heippa
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
I Love You
Minä rakastan sinua
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Excuse Me
Anteeksi
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Dialect 1
Colloquial Finnish
Arakanese
Where They Speak
Finland
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Finland, Rauma
Myanmar
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Meänkieli
Intha
Where They Speak
Finland, Sweden
Burma
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
suomi / suomen kieli
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Alternative Names
Suomi
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
French Name
finnois
birman
German Name
Finnisch
Birmanisch
Pronunciation
[ˈsuomi]
Not Available
Ethnicity
ethnic Finns
Bamar people
Language Family
Uralic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Finnic
Not Available
Early Forms
Proto-Finnic language
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Standard Forms
standard Finnish
Modern Burmese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Finnish
Burmese sign language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
finn1318
sout3159
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Analytic, Isolating
Finnish 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 Finnish and Burmese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Finnish and Burmese language. Finnish word for "Hello" is Moi or Burmese word for "Thank You" is ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai). Find more of such common Finnish Greetings and Burmese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Finnish vs Burmese Difficulty
The Finnish vs Burmese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Finnish 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 Finnish and Burmese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Finnish and Burmese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Finnish is 44 weeks while to learn Burmese time required is 44 weeks.