Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
National Language
Malaysia
Russia
Second Language
Indonesia
Afganistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Thailand
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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.
- In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
- In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
Similar To
Indonesian Language
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Derived From
Tamil Language
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Alphabets in
Malaysian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Russian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Hai
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Thank You
terima kasih
спасибо(spasibo)
How Are You?
Apa khabar?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Good Night
Selamat Malam
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Good Evening
Selamat Petang
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Good Afternoon
Selamat tengah hari
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Good Morning
Selamat pagi
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Please
sila
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Sorry
maaf
Извините(Izvinite)
Bye
Selamat tinggal
до свидания(do svidaniya)
I Love You
Saya sayang kamu
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Excuse Me
Maafkan saya
извините(izvinite)
Dialect 1
Bengkulu
Doukhobor Russian
Where They Speak
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Olonets
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Novgorod
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
Bahasa melayu
Русский
Alternative Names
Not Available
Russki
German Name
Malaiisch
Russisch
Pronunciation
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Russians
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Slavic
Branch
Not Available
Eastern
Early Forms
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
Old East Slavic
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Malay
Standard Russian
Signed Forms
Malaysian Sign Language
Signed Russian
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1306
russ1263
Linguasphere
No data available
53-AAA-ea
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional, Synthetic
Malaysian and Russian 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 Malaysian and Russian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Malaysian and Russian language. Malaysian word for "Hello" is Hai or Russian word for "Thank You" is спасибо(spasibo). Find more of such common Malaysian Greetings and Russian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Malaysian vs Russian Difficulty
The Malaysian vs Russian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Malaysian Alphabets and Russian 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 Malaysian and Russian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Malaysian and Russian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Malaysian is 36 weeks while to learn Russian time required is 44 weeks.