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Irish vs Malaysian


Malaysian vs Irish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Ireland   
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
3   
12

National Language
Ireland   
Malaysia   

Second Language
Ireland   
Indonesia   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
United Kingdom   
Thailand   

Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge   
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka   

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.
  
  • One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Indonesian Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Tamil Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Irish-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Malaysian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
18   
1
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
6   
3

How Many Consonants
13   
3
24   
14

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
Dia dhuit   
Hai   

Thank You
Go raibh maith agat   
terima kasih   

How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?   
Apa khabar?   

Good Night
Oíche mhaith   
Selamat Malam   

Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit   
Selamat Petang   

Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit   
Selamat tengah hari   

Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin   
Selamat pagi   

Please
le do thoil   
sila   

Sorry
Tá brón orm   
maaf   

Bye
Slán   
Selamat tinggal   

I Love You
Is breá liom thú   
Saya sayang kamu   

Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal   
Maafkan saya   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Connacht Irish   
Bengkulu   

Where They Speak
Connacht   
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,600,000.00   
25

Dialect 2
Munster Irish   
Pekal   

Where They Speak
Munster   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
30,000.00   
40

Dialect 3
Ulster Irish   
Musi   

Where They Speak
Ulster   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
3,100,000.00   
11

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
24   
20

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.79 million   
99+
175.00 million   
10

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.16 %   
14

Native Speakers
0.14 million   
99+
77.00 million   
12

Second Language Speakers
1.65 million   
35
98.00 million   
8

Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge   
Bahasa melayu   

Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish   
Not Available   

French Name
irlandais moyen   
malais   

German Name
Mittelirisch   
Malaiisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]   
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]   

Ethnicity
Irish people   
Not Available   

History

Origin
c. 750   
c. 683 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Celtic   
Not Available   

Branch
Goidelic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish   
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,   

Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil   
Pluricentric Standard Malay   

Language Position
Not Available   
54   
39

Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language   
Malaysian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ga   
ms   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
gle   
msa   

ISO 639 2/B
gle   
may   

ISO 639 3
gle   
zsm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
iris1253   
stan1306   

Linguasphere
50-AAA   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Agglutinative   

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Irish and Malaysian Language History

Comparison of Irish vs Malaysian language history gives us differences between origin of Irish and Malaysian language. History of Irish language states that this language originated in c. 750 whereas history of Malaysian language states that this language originated in c. 683 AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Irish and Malaysian Language History.

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Irish and Malaysian 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 Malaysian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Irish and Malaysian language. Irish word for "Hello" is Dia dhuit or Malaysian word for "Thank You" is terima kasih. Find more of such common Irish Greetings and Malaysian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Irish vs Malaysian Difficulty

The Irish vs Malaysian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Irish Alphabets and Malaysian 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 Malaysian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Irish and Malaysian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Irish is 36 weeks while to learn Malaysian time required is 36 weeks.

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