Countries
Cambodia
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America
Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Not Available
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
Interesting Facts
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
- Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
- 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.
Similar To
Lao Language
Assamese and Oriya
Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Khmer
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
How Are You?
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
Good Night
ND
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
Good Evening
ND
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
Good Afternoon
ND
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
Good Morning
ND
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
Please
ND
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
Sorry
ND
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
I Love You
ND
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
Excuse Me
ND
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
Dialect 1
Northern Khmer
Chakma
Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
Bangladesh, Burma, India
Dialect 2
Khmer Krom
Hajong
Where They Speak
Vietnam
Bangladesh, India
Dialect 3
Western Khmer
Rarhi
Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand
India
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
French Name
khmer central
bengali
German Name
Kambodschanisch
Bengali
Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
Not available
Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Bengalis (Bengali people)
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
Proto-Khmer
Abahatta, Old Bengali
Standard Forms
Modern Khmer
Bengali
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
khme1253
beng1280
Linguasphere
Not Available
59-AAF-u
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Not Available
All Khmer and Bengali Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Khmer and Bengali dialects. Various dialects of Khmer and Bengali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Khmer are spoken in different Khmer Speaking Countries whereas Bengali Dialects are spoken in different Bengali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Khmer vs Bengali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer, Khmer Krom. Bengali dialects include: Chakma , Hajong. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Khmer and Bengali Speaking population
Khmer and Bengali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khmer and Bengali languages can be compared. The total count of Khmer and Bengali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bengali language is 3.11 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Khmer and Bengali on Khmer vs Bengali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Khmer and Bengali Language Codes
Khmer and Bengali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Khmer and Bengali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
