Countries
Cambodia
  
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
  
National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
  
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America
  
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
  
Interesting Facts
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  
Similar To
Lao Language
  
French and Portuguese Languages
  
Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Khmer
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ND
  
ciao
  
Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
  
grazie
  
How Are You?
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
  
Come stai?
  
Good Night
ND
  
buonanotte
  
Good Evening
ND
  
buonasera
  
Good Afternoon
ND
  
buon pomeriggio
  
Good Morning
ND
  
buongiorno
  
Please
ND
  
Per Favore
  
Sorry
ND
  
scusate
  
Bye
ND
  
arrivederci
  
I Love You
ND
  
Ti amo
  
Excuse Me
ND
  
Scusami
  
Dialect 1
Northern Khmer
  
Romanesco
  
Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
  
Lazio
  
How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00
  
26
3,000,000.00
  
21
Dialect 2
Khmer Krom
  
Central Italian
  
Where They Speak
Vietnam
  
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
  
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00
  
24
5,000,000.00
  
14
Dialect 3
Western Khmer
  
Tuscan
  
Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand
  
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
  
How Many People Speak?
16.00 million
  
99+
78.00 million
  
21
Native Speakers
13.00 million
  
99+
64.00 million
  
18
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
14.00 million
  
20
Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
  
Italiano
  
Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer
  
Italiano
  
French Name
khmer central
  
italien
  
German Name
Kambodschanisch
  
Italienisch
  
Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
  
[itaˈljaːno]
  
Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer
  
Italians
  
Origin
14
  
960 BC
  
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Romance
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Khmer
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Modern Khmer
  
Italian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
km
  
it
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
khm
  
ita
  
ISO 639 2/B
khm
  
ita
  
ISO 639 3
khm
  
ita
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
itas
  
Glottocode
khme1253
  
ital1282
  
Linguasphere
Not Available
  
51-AAA-q
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Khmer and Italian 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 Khmer and Italian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Khmer and Italian language. Khmer word for "Hello" is ND or Italian word for "Thank You" is grazie. Find more of such common Khmer Greetings and Italian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Khmer vs Italian Difficulty
The Khmer vs Italian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Khmer Alphabets and Italian 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 Khmer and Italian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Khmer and Italian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Khmer is 44 weeks while to learn Italian time required is 24 weeks.