Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
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
National Language
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
France
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Africa, Canada
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
Regulated By
Not Available
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
Interesting Facts
- Hmong language may not be so popular at first sight, but it has rich history and various dialects are spoken by millions of people.
- Hmong language came from western part of China.
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
Similar To
Not Available
Italian Language
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
bonjour
Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
Merci
How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
Comment allez-vous?
Good Night
zoo hmo
bonne Nuit
Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
bonsoir
Good Afternoon
zoo tav su
bon Après-Midi
Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
Bonjour
Please
thov
S'il vous plaît
Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
désolé
Bye
Not Available
au revoir
I Love You
Kuv hlub koj
Je t'aime
Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv
Excuse Moi
Dialect 1
Hmong Njua
Quebec French
Where They Speak
Laos
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
Dialect 2
Hmong Daw
African French
Where They Speak
China
Africa
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Hmong Do
Swiss French
Where They Speak
Vietnam
Northeast France, Switzerland
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Hmong
français
Alternative Names
Mong
Français
French Name
hmong
français
German Name
Miao-Sprachen
Französisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
Ethnicity
Hmong people
Not Available
Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Romance
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old French, Middle French and French
Standard Forms
Hmong
Standard French
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
fr
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
fra
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
fre
ISO 639 6
Not Available
fras
Glottocode
firs1234
stan1290
Linguasphere
No data available
51-AAA-i
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic
Hmong and French 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 Hmong and French greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hmong and French language. Hmong word for "Hello" is Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong) or French word for "Thank You" is Merci. Find more of such common Hmong Greetings and French Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hmong vs French Difficulty
The Hmong vs French difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hmong Alphabets and French 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 Hmong and French are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hmong and French, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hmong is 44 weeks while to learn French time required is 24 weeks.
