Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
National Language
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
Russia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Afganistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Not Available
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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.
- In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
- In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
Similar To
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Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Derived From
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Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
спасибо(spasibo)
How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Good Night
zoo hmo
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Good Afternoon
zoo tav su
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Please
thov
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
Извините(Izvinite)
Bye
Not Available
до свидания(do svidaniya)
I Love You
Kuv hlub koj
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv
извините(izvinite)
Dialect 1
Hmong Njua
Doukhobor Russian
Where They Speak
Laos
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Dialect 2
Hmong Daw
Olonets
Where They Speak
China
Olonets
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Hmong Do
Novgorod
Where They Speak
Vietnam
Novgorod
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Hmong
Русский
Alternative Names
Mong
Russki
German Name
Miao-Sprachen
Russisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
Ethnicity
Hmong people
Russians
Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Slavic
Branch
Not Available
Eastern
Early Forms
No early forms
Old East Slavic
Standard Forms
Hmong
Standard Russian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Russian
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
ru
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
rus
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
rus
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
firs1234
russ1263
Linguasphere
No data available
53-AAA-ea
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic
Hmong and Russian 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 Russian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hmong and Russian language. Hmong word for "Hello" is Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong) or Russian word for "Thank You" is спасибо(spasibo). Find more of such common Hmong Greetings and Russian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hmong vs Russian Difficulty
The Hmong vs Russian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hmong Alphabets and Russian 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 Russian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hmong and Russian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hmong is 44 weeks while to learn Russian time required is 44 weeks.