Countries
European Union, Malta
Myanmar
National Language
Malta
Myanmar
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Burma
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
Mon
Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language
Myanmar Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
- The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
- It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
Similar To
Western Arabic Dialects
Thai Language
Derived From
Roman Languages
Pali Language
Alphabets in
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Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Ħello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Thank You
Grazzi
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
How Are You?
Kif int?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Please
Jekk jogħġbok
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
Sorry
Skużani!
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Bye
Ċaw
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Excuse Me
Skużi!
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Dialect 1
Qormi
Arakanese
Where They Speak
Malta
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Malta
Myanmar
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Not Present
Intha
Where They Speak
Not Available
Burma
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Malti
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Alternative Names
Malti
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
French Name
maltais
birman
German Name
Maltesisch
Birmanisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Maltese
Bamar people
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
North Abric
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Standard Forms
Maltese
Modern Burmese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language
Burmese sign language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
malt1254
sout3159
Linguasphere
12-AAC-c
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Analytic, Isolating
Maltese and Burmese 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 Maltese and Burmese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Maltese and Burmese language. Maltese word for "Hello" is Ħello or Burmese word for "Thank You" is ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai). Find more of such common Maltese Greetings and Burmese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Maltese vs Burmese Difficulty
The Maltese vs Burmese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Maltese Alphabets and Burmese 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 Maltese and Burmese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Maltese and Burmese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Maltese is 30 weeks while to learn Burmese time required is 44 weeks.