Countries
Cambodia
  
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
  
Ethiopia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America
  
Somalia
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
Similar To
Lao Language
  
Somali Language
  
Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Khmer
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
ND
  
akkam
  
Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
  
Galatoomi
  
How Are You?
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
  
Attam jirta/jirtu?
  
Good Night
ND
  
Nagayattii buli
  
Good Evening
ND
  
Akkam waarite
  
Good Afternoon
ND
  
Attam oolte / ooltan
  
Good Morning
ND
  
Attam bulte/bultan
  
Please
ND
  
Maaloo
  
Sorry
ND
  
naa dhiisi
  
Bye
ND
  
Nagayattii!
  
I Love You
ND
  
Sin jaaladha
  
Excuse Me
ND
  
Maaloo na dabarsi
  
Dialect 1
Northern Khmer
  
Borana
  
Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
  
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00
  
26
4,000,000.00
  
19
Dialect 2
Khmer Krom
  
Orma
  
Where They Speak
Vietnam
  
Kenya
  
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00
  
24
Dialect 3
Western Khmer
  
Wata
  
Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand
  
Kenya
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
16.00 million
  
99+
25.00 million
  
40
Native Speakers
13.00 million
  
99+
24.00 million
  
33
Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
  
Afaan Oromo
  
Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer
  
Afaan Oromoo
  
French Name
khmer central
  
galla
  
German Name
Kambodschanisch
  
Galla-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer
  
Oromos
  
Origin
14
  
16
  
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Cushitic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Khmer
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Modern Khmer
  
Afaan Oromo
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
km
  
om
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
khm
  
orm
  
ISO 639 2/B
khm
  
orm
  
ISO 639 3
khm
  
orm
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
khme1253
  
nucl1736
  
Linguasphere
Not Available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Not Available
  
Khmer and Oromo Speaking population
Khmer and Oromo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khmer and Oromo languages can be compared. The total count of Khmer and Oromo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 %. 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 Oromo on Khmer vs Oromo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Khmer and Oromo Language Codes
Khmer and Oromo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Khmer and Oromo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.