Countries
Philippines
  
Macedonia
  
National Language
Philippines
  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Albania, Romania, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language
  
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
  
Interesting Facts
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  
- There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
- The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  
Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
  
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin
  
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Kablaaw
  
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Thank You
Agyamanak
  
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
  
How Are You?
Kumusta?
  
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Good Night
Naimbag a rabii
  
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
  
Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam
  
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
  
Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem
  
Добар ден (Dobar den)
  
Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat
  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
  
Please
Not available
  
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
  
Sorry
Agpakawanak
  
жал (žal)
  
Bye
Pakada
  
Чао (Čao)
  
I Love You
Ayayatenka
  
Те сакам (Te sakam)
  
Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen
  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
  
Dialect 1
Balangao
  
Torlakian
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Dialect 2
Bontoc
  
Debar
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Macedonia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Galičnik
  
Where They Speak
Not present
  
Macedonia
  
How Many People Speak?
9.10 million
  
99+
2.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
9.10 million
  
99+
2.50 million
  
99+
Native Name
ilokano
  
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
  
Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko
  
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
  
French Name
ilocano
  
macédonien
  
German Name
Ilokano-Sprache
  
Makedonisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
  
Ethnicity
Ilocano people
  
Macedonians
  
Origin
18th Century
  
2200 BC
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Southern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano
  
Macedonian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Macedonian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
mk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ilo
  
mkd
  
ISO 639 2/B
ilo
  
mac
  
ISO 639 3
ilo
  
mkd
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
ilok1237
  
mace1250
  
Linguasphere
31-CBA-a
  
53-AAA-ha
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Analytic
  
Ilocano and Macedonian 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 Ilocano and Macedonian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Ilocano and Macedonian language. Ilocano word for "Hello" is Kablaaw or Macedonian word for "Thank You" is Благодарам (Blagodaram). Find more of such common Ilocano Greetings and Macedonian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Ilocano vs Macedonian Difficulty
The Ilocano vs Macedonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Ilocano Alphabets and Macedonian 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 Ilocano and Macedonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Ilocano and Macedonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Ilocano is Not Available while to learn Macedonian time required is 44 weeks.