Countries
Macedonia
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
National Language
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Portugal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
United States of America
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Minority Language
Albania, Romania, Serbia
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Interesting Facts
- There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
- The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
- Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
- The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
Similar To
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
Spanish and Galician Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
Latin
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
Olá
Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
obrigado
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
Como você está?
Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
boa noite
Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
boa Noite
Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)
boa Tarde
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
bom Dia
Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
Por Favor
I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)
Eu te amo
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
desculpe me
Dialect 1
Torlakian
Brazilian Portuguese
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Brazil
Dialect 2
Debar
European Portuguese
Where They Speak
Macedonia
Portugal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Galičnik
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Where They Speak
Macedonia
Daman and Diu
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
Português
Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
Português
French Name
macédonien
portugais
German Name
Makedonisch
Portugiesisch
Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
Ethnicity
Macedonians
Portuguese people or portugueses
Origin
2200 BC
3rd Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
Southern
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Medieval Galician
Standard Forms
Macedonian
Portuguese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language
Signed Portuguese
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
mace1250
port1283
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha
51-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic
Not Available
Macedonian and Portuguese 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 Macedonian and Portuguese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Macedonian and Portuguese language. Macedonian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Portuguese word for "Thank You" is obrigado. Find more of such common Macedonian Greetings and Portuguese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Macedonian vs Portuguese Difficulty
The Macedonian vs Portuguese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Macedonian Alphabets and Portuguese 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 Macedonian and Portuguese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Macedonian and Portuguese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Macedonian is 44 weeks while to learn Portuguese time required is 24 weeks.