Countries
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
National Language
France
Malaysia
Second Language
Africa, Canada
Indonesia
Speaking Continents
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Asia
Minority Language
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
Thailand
Regulated By
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
Interesting Facts
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
- One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
- Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
Similar To
Italian Language
Indonesian Language
Derived From
Latin
Tamil Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Thank You
Merci
terima kasih
How Are You?
Comment allez-vous?
Apa khabar?
Good Night
bonne Nuit
Selamat Malam
Good Evening
bonsoir
Selamat Petang
Good Afternoon
bon Après-Midi
Selamat tengah hari
Good Morning
Bonjour
Selamat pagi
Please
S'il vous plaît
sila
Bye
au revoir
Selamat tinggal
I Love You
Je t'aime
Saya sayang kamu
Excuse Me
Excuse Moi
Maafkan saya
Dialect 1
Quebec French
Bengkulu
Where They Speak
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
Dialect 2
African French
Pekal
Where They Speak
Africa
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Swiss French
Musi
Where They Speak
Northeast France, Switzerland
Indonesia
Native Name
français
Bahasa melayu
Alternative Names
Français
Not Available
French Name
français
malais
German Name
Französisch
Malaiisch
Pronunciation
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Not Available
Origin
9th Century
c. 683 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Romance
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old French, Middle French and French
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
Standard Forms
Standard French
Pluricentric Standard Malay
Signed Forms
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
Malaysian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
fras
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1290
stan1306
Linguasphere
51-AAA-i
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative
French and Malaysian 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 French and Malaysian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in French and Malaysian language. French word for "Hello" is bonjour or Malaysian word for "Thank You" is terima kasih. Find more of such common French Greetings and Malaysian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
French vs Malaysian Difficulty
The French vs Malaysian difficulty level basically depends on the number of French Alphabets and Malaysian 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 French and Malaysian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in French and Malaysian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn French is 24 weeks while to learn Malaysian time required is 36 weeks.