Countries
Cambodia
  
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
  
National Language
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
  
Moldova, Romania
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Kazakhstan, Russia
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Australia, France, United States of America
  
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
  
Interesting Facts
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  
Similar To
Lao Language
  
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
  
Derived From
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
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Romanian.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Khmer
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ND
  
alo
  
Thank You
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
  
multumesc
  
How Are You?
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
  
ce mai faci?
  
Good Night
ND
  
noapte Buna
  
Good Evening
ND
  
buna Seara
  
Good Afternoon
ND
  
buna Ziua
  
Good Morning
ND
  
bună Dimineața
  
Please
ND
  
Vă Rog
  
Sorry
ND
  
scuze
  
Bye
ND
  
La revedere
  
I Love You
ND
  
Te iubesc
  
Excuse Me
ND
  
Scuza-Ma
  
Dialect 1
Northern Khmer
  
Aromanian
  
Where They Speak
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00
  
26
Dialect 2
Khmer Krom
  
Megleno-Romanian
  
Where They Speak
Vietnam
  
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00
  
24
Dialect 3
Western Khmer
  
Istro-Romanian
  
Where They Speak
Cambodia, Thailand
  
Croatia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
16.00 million
  
99+
28.00 million
  
38
Native Speakers
13.00 million
  
99+
24.00 million
  
33
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
4.00 million
  
30
Native Name
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
  
Română
  
Alternative Names
Cambodian, Khmer
  
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
  
French Name
khmer central
  
roumain; moldave
  
German Name
Kambodschanisch
  
Rumänisch
  
Pronunciation
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
  
[roˈmɨnə]
  
Ethnicity
Khmer, Northern Khmer
  
Romanians
  
Origin
14
  
1521
  
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Khmer
  
Proto-Romanian
  
Standard Forms
Modern Khmer
  
Romanian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Romanian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
km
  
ro
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
khm
  
ron
  
ISO 639 2/B
khm
  
rum
  
ISO 639 3
khm
  
ron
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
khme1253
  
roma1327
  
Linguasphere
Not Available
  
51-AAD-c
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Synthetic
  
Khmer and Romanian 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 Romanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Khmer and Romanian language. Khmer word for "Hello" is ND or Romanian word for "Thank You" is multumesc. Find more of such common Khmer Greetings and Romanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Khmer vs Romanian Difficulty
The Khmer vs Romanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Khmer Alphabets and Romanian 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 Romanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Khmer and Romanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Khmer is 44 weeks while to learn Romanian time required is 24 weeks.