Countries
Nigeria
  
Cambodia
  
National Language
Gambia, Nigeria
  
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
  
Second Language
Nigeria
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
  
Australia, France, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
- There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
  
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Lao Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
  
Alphabets in
Hausa-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Khmer
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
sannu
  
ND
  
Thank You
gode ku
  
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
  
How Are You?
yaya dai
  
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
  
Good Night
mai kyau dare
  
ND
  
Good Evening
barka da yamma
  
ND
  
Good Afternoon
barka da rana
  
ND
  
Good Morning
mai kyau safe
  
ND
  
Please
Don Allah
  
ND
  
Sorry
yi hakuri
  
ND
  
Bye
sai anjima
  
ND
  
I Love You
Ina son ku
  
ND
  
Excuse Me
gafara dai
  
ND
  
Dialect 1
Gaananci
  
Northern Khmer
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,400,000.00
  
26
Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci
  
Khmer Krom
  
Where They Speak
Niger
  
Vietnam
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,200,000.00
  
24
Dialect 3
Daragaram
  
Western Khmer
  
Where They Speak
Niger
  
Cambodia, Thailand
  
How Many People Speak?
50.00 million
  
28
16.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
35.00 million
  
27
13.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million
  
18
Not Available
  
Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
  
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
  
Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
  
Cambodian, Khmer
  
French Name
haoussa
  
khmer central
  
German Name
Haussa-Sprache
  
Kambodschanisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
  
Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people
  
Khmer, Northern Khmer
  
Origin
14
  
14
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Austroasiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Chadic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Khmer
  
Standard Forms
Hausa
  
Modern Khmer
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ha
  
km
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hau
  
khm
  
ISO 639 2/B
hau
  
khm
  
ISO 639 3
hau
  
khm
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
haus1257
  
khme1253
  
Linguasphere
19-HAA-b
  
Not Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Hausa 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 Hausa and Khmer greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hausa and Khmer language. Hausa word for "Hello" is sannu or Khmer word for "Thank You" is សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak). Find more of such common Hausa Greetings and Khmer Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hausa vs Khmer Difficulty
The Hausa vs Khmer difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hausa 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 Hausa and Khmer are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hausa and Khmer, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hausa is 44 weeks while to learn Khmer time required is 44 weeks.