Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
  
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
  
National Language
Malaysia
  
Ethiopia
  
Second Language
Indonesia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Thailand
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
- Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  
- Amharic ranks as second most spoken Semitic language in the world.
- Amharic has its own writing system named “fidel” and it uses Amharic alphabets to write.
  
Similar To
Indonesian Language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Tamil Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Malaysian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Amharic-1.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Ethiopic
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hai
  
Selam
  
Thank You
terima kasih
  
amesege'nallo'
  
How Are You?
Apa khabar?
  
Dehina newot?
  
Good Night
Selamat Malam
  
Dehna dur
  
Good Evening
Selamat Petang
  
melkam meshe't
  
Good Afternoon
Selamat tengah hari
  
i'ndemin walu
  
Good Morning
Selamat pagi
  
i'ndemin adäru
  
Please
sila
  
i'bakwon
  
Sorry
maaf
  
aznallehu
  
Bye
Selamat tinggal
  
tschao
  
I Love You
Saya sayang kamu
  
afekirishalehu
  
Excuse Me
Maafkan saya
  
yiqirta
  
Dialect 1
Bengkulu
  
Gondar
  
Where They Speak
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
  
Gondar
  
How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00
  
25
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Pekal
  
Gojjami
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Ethiopia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Musi
  
Showa
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Ethiopia
  
How Many People Speak
3,100,000.00
  
11
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
175.00 million
  
10
18.70 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
77.00 million
  
12
25.00 million
  
32
Second Language Speakers
98.00 million
  
8
10.00 million
  
23
Native Name
Bahasa melayu
  
Not Available
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
  
French Name
malais
  
amharique
  
German Name
Malaiisch
  
Amharisch
  
Pronunciation
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
  
[amarɨɲɲa]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Amharas
  
Origin
c. 683 AD
  
13th century
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Semitic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Ethiopic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
  
Ge'ez
  
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Malay
  
Amharic
  
Signed Forms
Malaysian Sign Language
  
Signed Amharic
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ms
  
am
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
msa
  
amh
  
ISO 639 2/B
may
  
amh
  
ISO 639 3
zsm
  
amh
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
stan1306
  
amha1245
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
12-ACB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Fusional
  
All Malaysian and Amharic Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Malaysian and Amharic dialects. Various dialects of Malaysian and Amharic language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malaysian are spoken in different Malaysian Speaking Countries whereas Amharic Dialects are spoken in different Amharic speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malaysian vs Amharic Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malaysian dialects include: Bengkulu, Pekal. Amharic dialects include: Gondar , Gojjami. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Malaysian and Amharic Speaking population
Malaysian and Amharic speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malaysian and Amharic languages can be compared. The total count of Malaysian and Amharic Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Malaysian and Amharic on Malaysian vs Amharic where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malaysian and Amharic Language Codes
Malaysian and Amharic language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malaysian and Amharic Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.