Countries
India, Pakistan
  
Cambodia
  
National Language
India, Pakistan
  
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Australia, France, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages
  
Lao Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
  
Alphabets in
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
  
Khmer
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum
  
ND
  
Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
  
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
  
How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
  
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
  
Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
  
ND
  
Good Evening
Not Available
  
ND
  
Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya
  
ND
  
Good Morning
Hach ch'i
  
ND
  
Please
Not Available
  
ND
  
Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
  
ND
  
Bye
Khuda hāfiz
  
ND
  
I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
  
ND
  
Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
  
ND
  
Dialect 1
Kashtawari
  
Northern Khmer
  
Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
  
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,400,000.00
  
26
Dialect 2
Poguli
  
Khmer Krom
  
Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys
  
Vietnam
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,200,000.00
  
24
Dialect 3
Rambani
  
Western Khmer
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Cambodia, Thailand
  
How Many People Speak?
5.60 million
  
99+
16.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.42 million
  
99+
13.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
  
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
  
Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
  
Cambodian, Khmer
  
French Name
kashmiri
  
khmer central
  
German Name
Kaschmiri
  
Kambodschanisch
  
Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]
  
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
  
Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur
  
Khmer, Northern Khmer
  
Origin
12th Century
  
14
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austroasiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Khmer
  
Standard Forms
Kashmiri
  
Modern Khmer
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ks
  
km
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kas
  
khm
  
ISO 639 2/B
kas
  
khm
  
ISO 639 3
kas
  
khm
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
kash1277
  
khme1253
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
Not Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Kashmiri and Khmer 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 Kashmiri and Khmer greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kashmiri and Khmer language. Kashmiri word for "Hello" is Assalām ‘alaikum or Khmer word for "Thank You" is សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak). Find more of such common Kashmiri Greetings and Khmer Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kashmiri vs Khmer Difficulty
The Kashmiri vs Khmer difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kashmiri Alphabets and Khmer 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 Kashmiri and Khmer are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kashmiri and Khmer, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kashmiri is 44 weeks while to learn Khmer time required is 44 weeks.