Countries
European Union, Ireland
  
Myanmar
  
National Language
Ireland
  
Myanmar
  
Second Language
Ireland
  
Bangladesh, Burma
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
United Kingdom
  
Mon
  
Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge
  
Myanmar Language Commission
  
Interesting Facts
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  
- The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
- It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Thai Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Pali Language
  
Alphabets in
Irish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Tangut
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Dia dhuit
  
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
  
Thank You
Go raibh maith agat
  
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
  
How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?
  
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
  
Good Night
Oíche mhaith
  
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
  
Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit
  
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
  
Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit
  
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
  
Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin
  
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
  
Please
le do thoil
  
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
  
Sorry
Tá brón orm
  
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
  
Bye
Slán
  
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
  
I Love You
Is breá liom thú
  
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
  
Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal
  
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
  
Dialect 1
Connacht Irish
  
Arakanese
  
Where They Speak
Connacht
  
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
2,000,000.00
  
24
Dialect 2
Munster Irish
  
Tavoyan
  
Where They Speak
Munster
  
Myanmar
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Ulster Irish
  
Intha
  
Where They Speak
Ulster
  
Burma
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
1.79 million
  
99+
43.00 million
  
30
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.14 million
  
99+
33.00 million
  
28
Second Language Speakers
1.65 million
  
35
10.00 million
  
23
Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
  
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
  
Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
  
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
  
French Name
irlandais moyen
  
birman
  
German Name
Mittelirisch
  
Birmanisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Irish people
  
Bamar people
  
Origin
c. 750
  
1113 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Celtic
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Branch
Goidelic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
  
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
  
Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
  
Modern Burmese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language
  
Burmese sign language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ga
  
my
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
gle
  
mya
  
ISO 639 2/B
gle
  
bur
  
ISO 639 3
gle
  
mya
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
iris1253
  
sout3159
  
Linguasphere
50-AAA
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Irish and Burmese 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 Irish and Burmese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Irish and Burmese language. Irish word for "Hello" is Dia dhuit or Burmese word for "Thank You" is ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai). Find more of such common Irish Greetings and Burmese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Irish vs Burmese Difficulty
The Irish vs Burmese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Irish Alphabets and Burmese 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 Irish and Burmese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Irish and Burmese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Irish is 36 weeks while to learn Burmese time required is 44 weeks.