Countries
Cambodia
  
Meghalaya
  
National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
  
Bangladesh, India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not Available
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
  
Similar To
Lao Language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Khasi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Khmer
  
Bengali, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
ND
  
Kumno
  
Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
  
Khublei
  
How Are You?
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
  
Kumno phi long?
  
Good Night
ND
  
thia sukh
  
Good Evening
ND
  
babha janmiet
  
Good Afternoon
ND
  
babha noph-phai-sngi
  
Good Morning
ND
  
khublei
  
Please
ND
  
Sngewbha
  
Sorry
ND
  
Map
  
Bye
ND
  
khublei
  
I Love You
ND
  
ieit ieit
  
Excuse Me
ND
  
map a nga
  
Dialect 1
Northern Khmer
  
Bhoi
  
Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00
  
26
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Khmer Krom
  
Nonglung
  
Where They Speak
Vietnam
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00
  
24
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Western Khmer
  
Cherrapunji
  
Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
16.00 million
  
99+
0.84 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
13.00 million
  
99+
0.84 million
  
99+
Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
  
Not Available
  
Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer
  
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
  
French Name
khmer central
  
khasi
  
German Name
Kambodschanisch
  
Khasi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer
  
Khasi people
  
Origin
14
  
Not Available
  
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
  
Austroasiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Khmer
  
No Early Forms
  
Standard Forms
Modern Khmer
  
Khasi
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
km
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
khm
  
kha
  
ISO 639 2/B
khm
  
kha
  
ISO 639 3
khm
  
kha
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
khme1253
  
khas1269
  
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 Khasi 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 Khasi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Khmer and Khasi language. Khmer word for "Hello" is ND or Khasi word for "Thank You" is Khublei. Find more of such common Khmer Greetings and Khasi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Khmer vs Khasi Difficulty
The Khmer vs Khasi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Khmer Alphabets and Khasi 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 Khasi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Khmer and Khasi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Khmer is 44 weeks while to learn Khasi time required is Not Available.