Countries
Indonesia
  
Israel
  
National Language
Indonesia
  
Israel
  
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
  
Israel
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa, Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
  
Poland
  
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
  
Academy of the Hebrew Language
  
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.
  
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
  
Similar To
Malay language
  
Arabic and Aramaic languages
  
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
  
Aramaic Language
  
Alphabets in
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Hebrew-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
How Many Vowels
0
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Hebrew
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
שלום (Shalom)
  
Thank You
Terima kasih
  
תודה (Toda)
  
How Are You?
Apa kabar?
  
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
  
Good Night
Selamat Malam
  
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
  
Good Evening
Malam yang baik
  
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
  
Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore
  
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
  
Good Morning
Selamat Pagi
  
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
  
Please
mohon Untuk
  
בבקשה (bevekshah)
  
Sorry
maaf
  
סליחה! (Slicha)
  
Bye
Selamat tinggal
  
להתראות (Lehitraot)
  
I Love You
Aku cinta kamu
  
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
  
Excuse Me
Permisi
  
בבקשה!
  
Dialect 1
Sundanese
  
Ashkenazi Hebrew
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Israel
  
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00
  
8
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Balinese
  
Samaritan Hebrew
  
Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
  
Israel, Palestine
  
How Many People Speak
3,300,000.00
  
17
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Minangkabau
  
Yemenite Hebrew
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
Israel
  
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00
  
7
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
163.00 million
  
11
9.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
23.00 million
  
34
4.40 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
140.00 million
  
4
5.60 million
  
27
Native Name
Bahasa Melayu
  
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
  
Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Israeli, Ivrit
  
French Name
indonésien
  
hébreu
  
German Name
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Hebräisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
  
Ethnicity
Indonesians
  
Not Available
  
Origin
7th Century
  
1000 BC
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Semitic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Canaanitic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Malay
  
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
  
Standard Forms
Indonesian
  
Modern Hebrew
  
Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
  
Signed Hebrew
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
id
  
he
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ind
  
heb
  
ISO 639 2/B
ind
  
heb
  
ISO 639 3
ind
  
heb
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
indo1316
  
hebr1246
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
12-AAB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Indonesian and Hebrew 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 Hebrew greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Indonesian and Hebrew language. Indonesian word for "Hello" is Halo or Hebrew word for "Thank You" is תודה (Toda). Find more of such common Indonesian Greetings and Hebrew Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Indonesian vs Hebrew Difficulty
The Indonesian vs Hebrew difficulty level basically depends on the number of Indonesian Alphabets and Hebrew 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 Hebrew are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Indonesian and Hebrew, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Indonesian is 36 weeks while to learn Hebrew time required is 44 weeks.