Khmer and Sanskrit
National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
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.
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
Similar To
Lao Language
Old German Language
Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Prakrit Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
ND
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
How Are You?
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
Good Night
ND
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
Good Evening
ND
शुभः सायंकालः
Good Afternoon
ND
शुभ दुपार
Good Morning
ND
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
Please
ND
कृपया (kripayā)
Sorry
ND
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Bye
ND
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
I Love You
ND
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
Excuse Me
ND
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Dialect 1
Northern Khmer
Not present
Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
Not Available
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Khmer Krom
Not present
Where They Speak
Vietnam
Not Available
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Western Khmer
Not present
Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer
Not Available
French Name
khmer central
sanskrit
German Name
Kambodschanisch
Sanskrit
Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Not Available
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
Proto-Khmer
Vedic Sanskrit
Standard Forms
Modern Khmer
Sanskrit
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
khme1253
sans1269
Linguasphere
Not Available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Ancient
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Synthetic
All Khmer and Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit dialects. Various dialects of Khmer and Sanskrit language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Khmer are spoken in different Khmer Speaking Countries whereas Sanskrit Dialects are spoken in different Sanskrit speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Khmer vs Sanskrit Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer, Khmer Krom. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Khmer and Sanskrit Speaking population
Khmer and Sanskrit speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khmer and Sanskrit languages can be compared. The total count of Khmer and Sanskrit Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is Not Available. 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 Sanskrit on Khmer vs Sanskrit where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Khmer and Sanskrit Language Codes
Khmer and Sanskrit language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Khmer and Sanskrit Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.