Countries
Fiji, India
Cambodia
National Language
India
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, France, United States of America
Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
- In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
Similar To
Urdu
Lao Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)
ND
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
ND
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
ND
Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
ND
Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
ND
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
ND
I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
ND
Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
ND
Dialect 1
Khariboli
Northern Khmer
Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
Dialect 2
Marwari
Khmer Krom
Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
Vietnam
Dialect 3
Bundeli
Western Khmer
Where They Speak
Bundelkhand
Cambodia, Thailand
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
हिन्दी
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
Cambodian, Khmer
French Name
hindi
khmer central
German Name
Hindi
Kambodschanisch
Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
Ethnicity
Hindustani people
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
Branch
Indic
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Khmer
Standard Forms
Standard Hindi
Modern Khmer
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
hins
Not Available
Glottocode
hind1269
khme1253
Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf
Not Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Analytic, Isolating
Hindi 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 Hindi and Khmer greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hindi and Khmer language. Hindi word for "Hello" is नमस्ते (Namastē) or Khmer word for "Thank You" is សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak). Find more of such common Hindi Greetings and Khmer Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hindi vs Khmer Difficulty
The Hindi vs Khmer difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hindi 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 Hindi and Khmer are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hindi and Khmer, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hindi is 44 weeks while to learn Khmer time required is 44 weeks.