Countries
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
  
National Language
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
  
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.
  
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Czech Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Czech-Slovak Language
  
Alphabets in
Hmong-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Slovak-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)
  
Ahoj
  
Thank You
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)
  
Ďakujem vám
  
How Are You?
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)
  
Ako sa máte?
  
Good Night
zoo hmo
  
Dobrú noc
  
Good Evening
zoo yav tsaus ntuj
  
Dobrý večer
  
Good Afternoon
zoo tav su
  
Dobré popoludnie
  
Good Morning
zoo thaum sawv ntxov
  
Dobré ráno
  
Please
thov
  
Prosím
  
Sorry
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)
  
Pardón!
  
Bye
Not Available
  
Dovidenia
  
I Love You
Kuv hlub koj
  
Ľúbim Ťa
  
Excuse Me
zam txim rau kuv
  
Prepáčte!
  
Dialect 1
Hmong Njua
  
Eastern Slovak
  
Where They Speak
Laos
  
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Hmong Daw
  
Central Slovak
  
Where They Speak
China
  
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
  
How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00
  
21
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Hmong Do
  
Western Slovak
  
Where They Speak
Vietnam
  
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
  
How Many People Speak?
4.00 million
  
99+
5.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.70 million
  
99+
5.20 million
  
99+
Native Name
Hmong
  
slovenčina
  
Alternative Names
Mong
  
Slovakian, Slovencina
  
French Name
hmong
  
slovaque
  
German Name
Miao-Sprachen
  
Slowakisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Hmong people
  
Slovaks
  
Origin
19
  
6th Century
  
Language Family
Hmong–Mien Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Slavic
  
Standard Forms
Hmong
  
Slovak
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
sk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
  
slk
  
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
  
slo
  
ISO 639 3
hmv
  
slk
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
firs1234
  
slov1269
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
53-AAA-db
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Hmong and Slovak 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 Slovak greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hmong and Slovak language. Hmong word for "Hello" is Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong) or Slovak word for "Thank You" is Ďakujem vám. Find more of such common Hmong Greetings and Slovak Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hmong vs Slovak Difficulty
The Hmong vs Slovak difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hmong Alphabets and Slovak 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 Slovak are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hmong and Slovak, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hmong is 44 weeks while to learn Slovak time required is 44 weeks.