Countries
European Union, Finland
Macedonia
National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Second Language
Estonia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Albania, Romania, Serbia
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
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.
- There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
- The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
Moi
Здраво (Zdravo)
Thank You
Kiitos
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
How Are You?
Mitä kuuluu?
Како си? (Kako si?)
Good Night
hyvää yötä
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
Good Evening
Hyvää iltaa
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
Good Afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää
Добар ден (Dobar den)
Good Morning
Hyvää huomenta
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
haluta
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
I Love You
Minä rakastan sinua
Те сакам (Te sakam)
Excuse Me
Anteeksi
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Colloquial Finnish
Torlakian
Where They Speak
Finland
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Finland, Rauma
Macedonia
Dialect 3
Meänkieli
Galičnik
Where They Speak
Finland, Sweden
Macedonia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
suomi / suomen kieli
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
Alternative Names
Suomi
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
French Name
finnois
macédonien
German Name
Finnisch
Makedonisch
Pronunciation
[ˈsuomi]
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
Ethnicity
ethnic Finns
Macedonians
Language Family
Uralic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
Slavic
Early Forms
Proto-Finnic language
No early forms
Standard Forms
standard Finnish
Macedonian
Signed Forms
Signed Finnish
Macedonian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
finn1318
mace1250
Linguasphere
No data available
53-AAA-ha
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Analytic
Finnish and Macedonian 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 Macedonian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Finnish and Macedonian language. Finnish word for "Hello" is Moi or Macedonian word for "Thank You" is Благодарам (Blagodaram). Find more of such common Finnish Greetings and Macedonian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Finnish vs Macedonian Difficulty
The Finnish vs Macedonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Finnish Alphabets and Macedonian 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 Macedonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Finnish and Macedonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Finnish is 44 weeks while to learn Macedonian time required is 44 weeks.