Countries
Madagascar
  
China, Mongolia
  
National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
  
China, Mongolia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
  
Interesting Facts
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
  
- Mongolian was first written using Phagspa script in late 13th century.
- There is no connection between Mongolian, Japanese and Korean, but still in terms of grammar and sentence structure they are very similar.
  
Similar To
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Turkish Language
  
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Salama!
  
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
  
Thank You
Misaotra
  
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
  
How Are You?
Manao ahoana!
  
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
  
Good Night
Alina tsara
  
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
  
Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
  
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
  
Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
  
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
  
Good Morning
Maraina tsara
  
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
  
Please
azafady
  
Хэрэв (Kherev)
  
Sorry
Miala tsiny
  
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
  
Bye
Veloma!
  
Баяртай (Bayartai)
  
I Love You
Tiako ianao.
  
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
  
Excuse Me
Azafady
  
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy
  
Khalkha Mongolian
  
Where They Speak
Merina
  
Mongolia
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
17
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Western Malagasy
  
Ordos Mongolian
  
Where They Speak
Sakalava
  
Mongolia
  
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00
  
24
Dialect 3
Not Available
  
Khorchin Mongolian
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Mongolia
  
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
  
5.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
18.00 million
  
38
5.70 million
  
99+
Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy
  
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
  
Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
French Name
malgache
  
mongol
  
German Name
Malagassi-Sprache
  
Mongolisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
  
Ethnicity
Malagasy people
  
Not Available
  
Origin
1000 AD
  
1224-1225
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Mongolic family
  
Subgroup
Austronesian
  
Mongolian
  
Branch
Indonesian
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
  
Standard Forms
standard Malagasy
  
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Mongolian Sign Language
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
mg
  
mn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mlg
  
mon
  
ISO 639 2/B
mlg
  
mon
  
ISO 639 3
mlg
  
mon
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mala1537
  
mong1331
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
part of 44-BAA-b
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
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Malagasy and Mongolian 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 Malagasy and Mongolian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Malagasy and Mongolian language. Malagasy word for "Hello" is Salama! or Mongolian word for "Thank You" is та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa). Find more of such common Malagasy Greetings and Mongolian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Malagasy vs Mongolian Difficulty
The Malagasy vs Mongolian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Malagasy Alphabets and Mongolian 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 Malagasy and Mongolian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Malagasy and Mongolian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Malagasy is Not Available while to learn Mongolian time required is 44 weeks.