Countries
Indonesia
  
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
  
National Language
Indonesia
  
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
  
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe, North America, South America
  
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
  
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
  
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
  
Interesting Facts
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  
- Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
- There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
  
Similar To
Malay language
  
Norwegian and Swedish
  
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
  
Old Norse Language
  
Alphabets in
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
Hallo
  
Thank You
Terima kasih
  
Mange tak
  
How Are You?
Apa kabar?
  
Hvordan har du det?
  
Good Night
Selamat Malam
  
God nat
  
Good Evening
Malam yang baik
  
God aften
  
Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore
  
God eftermiddag
  
Good Morning
Selamat Pagi
  
God morgen
  
Please
mohon Untuk
  
Please
  
Sorry
maaf
  
Undskyld!
  
Bye
Selamat tinggal
  
Farvel
  
I Love You
Aku cinta kamu
  
Jeg elsker dig
  
Excuse Me
Permisi
  
Undskyld mig
  
Dialect 1
Sundanese
  
Scanian
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Sweden
  
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00
  
8
Dialect 2
Balinese
  
Jutlandic
  
Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
  
Denmark
  
How Many People Speak
3,300,000.00
  
17
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Minangkabau
  
Bornholmsk
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
Island of Bornholm
  
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00
  
7
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
163.00 million
  
11
5.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
23.00 million
  
34
5.50 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
140.00 million
  
4
Not Available
  
Native Name
Bahasa Melayu
  
dansk
  
Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Dansk, Rigsdansk
  
French Name
indonésien
  
danois
  
German Name
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Dänisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
  
Ethnicity
Indonesians
  
Danish people or Danes
  
Origin
7th Century
  
c. 1100 AD
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Malay
  
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
  
Standard Forms
Indonesian
  
Rigsdansk
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
  
Signed Danish
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
id
  
da
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ind
  
dan
  
ISO 639 2/B
ind
  
dan
  
ISO 639 3
ind
  
dan
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
indo1316
  
dani1284
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Fusional
  
Indonesian and Danish 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 Indonesian and Danish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Indonesian and Danish language. Indonesian word for "Hello" is Halo or Danish word for "Thank You" is Mange tak. Find more of such common Indonesian Greetings and Danish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Indonesian vs Danish Difficulty
The Indonesian vs Danish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Indonesian Alphabets and Danish 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 Indonesian and Danish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Indonesian and Danish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Indonesian is 36 weeks while to learn Danish time required is 24 weeks.