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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Cambodia
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
16
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  • Tamil is the oldest language in the world. Tamil was spoken in South India more than 5000 years ago.
  • The first legally recognized Classical Language of India is Tamil.
1.9 Similar To
Lao Language
Malayalam
1.10 Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
53247
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2012
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
3318
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Khmer
Tamil
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
43
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
ND
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)
3.2 Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)
3.3 How Are You?
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)
3.4 Good Night
ND
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)
3.5 Good Evening
ND
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)
3.6 Good Afternoon
ND
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)
3.7 Good Morning
ND
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)
3.8 Please
ND
தயவு (Tayavu)
3.9 Sorry
ND
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)
3.10 Bye
ND
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)
3.11 I Love You
ND
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)
3.12 Excuse Me
ND
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Northern Khmer
Kongu
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
Kongu
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00NA
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Khmer Krom
Madurai Tamil
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Vietnam
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00NA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Western Khmer
Tirunelveli Tamil
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
610
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
16.00 million78.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.24 %1.06 %
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
13.00 million70.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NA8.00 million
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
தமிழ்
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
5.3.4 French Name
khmer central
tamoul
5.3.5 German Name
Kambodschanisch
Tamil
5.4 Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]
5.5 Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Tamil people or Tamilans
6 History
6.1 Origin
14
300 BC
6.2 Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Dravidian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Proto-Khmer
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Khmer
Modern Tamil
6.3.3 Language Position
NA18
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Tamil
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
km
ta
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
khm
tam
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
khm
tam
7.3 ISO 639 3
khm
tam
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
tam
7.5 Glottocode
khme1253
tami1289, oldt1248
7.6 Linguasphere
Not Available
tami1289
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Not Available

Khmer and Tamil Alphabets

Khmer and Tamil Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Khmer and Tamil. In Khmer Alphabets there are 53 letters while in Tamil Alphabets there are 247 letters. To learn Khmer and Tamil languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Khmer and Tamil languages. The Khmer phonology consist Khmer vowels and Khmer consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Khmer greetings vs Tamil greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Khmer and Tamil are Most Spoken Languages.

All Khmer and Tamil 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 Tamil dialects. Various dialects of Khmer and Tamil language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Khmer are spoken in different Khmer Speaking Countries whereas Tamil Dialects are spoken in different Tamil speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Khmer vs Tamil Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Khmer dialects include: Northern Khmer, Khmer Krom. Tamil dialects include: Kongu , Madurai Tamil. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Khmer and Tamil Speaking population

Khmer and Tamil speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khmer and Tamil languages can be compared. The total count of Khmer and Tamil Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tamil language is 1.06 %. 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 Tamil on Khmer vs Tamil where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Khmer and Tamil Language Codes

Khmer and Tamil language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Khmer and Tamil Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.