Countries
Laos
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
National Language
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
Moldova, Romania
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Kazakhstan, Russia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Not Available
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
Interesting Facts
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
- 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
Thai Language
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
Derived From
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
Latin
Alphabets in
Lao-Alphabets.jpg#200
Romanian.jpg#200
Scripts
Thai and Lao Braille
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
alo
Thank You
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
multumesc
How Are You?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
ce mai faci?
Good Night
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
noapte Buna
Good Evening
ສະບາຍດີຕອນແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
buna Seara
Good Afternoon
ສະບາຍດີຕອນສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
buna Ziua
Good Morning
ສະບາຍດີຕອນເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
bună Dimineața
Please
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
Vă Rog
Sorry
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
scuze
Bye
Sôhk dii der
La revedere
I Love You
ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
Te iubesc
Excuse Me
ຂໍໂທດ (kho othd)
Scuza-Ma
Dialect 1
Vientiane Lao
Aromanian
Where They Speak
Laos
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Northern Lao
Megleno-Romanian
Where They Speak
Laos
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Central Lao
Istro-Romanian
Where They Speak
Laos
Croatia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
Română
Alternative Names
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
French Name
lao
roumain; moldave
German Name
Laotisch
Rumänisch
Pronunciation
pʰáːsǎː láːw
[roˈmɨnə]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Romanians
Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tai
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No Early forms
Proto-Romanian
Standard Forms
Lao
Romanian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Romanian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
laoo1244
roma1327
Linguasphere
No data available
51-AAD-c
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Isolating
Synthetic
Lao 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 Lao and Romanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Lao and Romanian language. Lao word for "Hello" is ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i) or Romanian word for "Thank You" is multumesc. Find more of such common Lao Greetings and Romanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Lao vs Romanian Difficulty
The Lao vs Romanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lao 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 Lao and Romanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lao and Romanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lao is 44 weeks while to learn Romanian time required is 24 weeks.
