Countries
Indonesia
  
India, Karnataka, India
  
National Language
Indonesia
  
Karnataka, India
  
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
  
Goa
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
  
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
  
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
  
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
  
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.
  
- Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
- Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
  
Similar To
Malay language
  
Telugu
  
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kannada-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Kannada Script
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
ಹಲೋ (Halō)
  
Thank You
Terima kasih
  
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
  
How Are You?
Apa kabar?
  
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
  
Good Night
Selamat Malam
  
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
  
Good Evening
Malam yang baik
  
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
  
Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore
  
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
  
Good Morning
Selamat Pagi
  
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
  
Please
mohon Untuk
  
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
  
Sorry
maaf
  
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
  
Bye
Selamat tinggal
  
ಬೈ (Bai)
  
I Love You
Aku cinta kamu
  
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
  
Excuse Me
Permisi
  
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
  
Dialect 1
Sundanese
  
Badaga
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
  
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00
  
8
Dialect 2
Balinese
  
Urali
  
Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
  
kerala
  
How Many People Speak
3,300,000.00
  
17
Dialect 3
Minangkabau
  
Kurumba
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
  
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00
  
7
How Many People Speak?
163.00 million
  
11
49.00 million
  
29
Native Speakers
23.00 million
  
34
38.00 million
  
26
Second Language Speakers
140.00 million
  
4
11.00 million
  
21
Native Name
Bahasa Melayu
  
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
  
Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
  
French Name
indonésien
  
kannada
  
German Name
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Kannada
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
  
Ethnicity
Indonesians
  
Kannadiga
  
Origin
7th Century
  
c. 450
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Malay
  
Old Kannada, Kannada
  
Standard Forms
Indonesian
  
Modern Kannada
  
Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
id
  
kn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ind
  
kan
  
ISO 639 2/B
ind
  
kan
  
ISO 639 3
ind
  
kan
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
indo1316
  
nucl1305
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Not Available
  
Indonesian and Kannada 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 Kannada greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Indonesian and Kannada language. Indonesian word for "Hello" is Halo or Kannada word for "Thank You" is ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu). Find more of such common Indonesian Greetings and Kannada Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Indonesian vs Kannada Difficulty
The Indonesian vs Kannada difficulty level basically depends on the number of Indonesian Alphabets and Kannada 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 Kannada are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Indonesian and Kannada, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Indonesian is 36 weeks while to learn Kannada time required is 44 weeks.