Countries
Macedonia
European Union, Slovenia
National Language
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Albania, Romania, Serbia
Austria, Hungary, Italy
Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
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.
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
Similar To
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
Serbo-Croatian
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
Latin
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
Halo
Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
Hvala
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
Kako se imate?
Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
Lahko noč
Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
Dober večer
Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)
Dober dan
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Dobro jutro
Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
Prosim
Sorry
жал (žal)
Oprostite
I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)
Ljubim te
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Oprostite
Dialect 1
Torlakian
Prekmurje Slovene
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Hungary, Slovenia
Where They Speak
Macedonia
Italy
Dialect 3
Galičnik
Styrian
Where They Speak
Macedonia
Slovenia
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
Not available
Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
Slovenian, Slovenscina
French Name
macédonien
slovène
German Name
Makedonisch
Slowenisch
Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
Ethnicity
Macedonians
Slovenes
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Not Available
Branch
Southern
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Macedonian
Slovene
Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
mace1250
slov1268
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha
53-AAA-f
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
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Language Morphological Typology
Analytic
Fusional
Macedonian and Slovene 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 Slovene greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Macedonian and Slovene language. Macedonian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Slovene word for "Thank You" is Hvala. Find more of such common Macedonian Greetings and Slovene Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Macedonian vs Slovene Difficulty
The Macedonian vs Slovene difficulty level basically depends on the number of Macedonian Alphabets and Slovene 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 Slovene are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Macedonian and Slovene, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Macedonian is 44 weeks while to learn Slovene time required is 44 weeks.