Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Myanmar
National Language
Russia
Myanmar
Second Language
Afganistan
Bangladesh, Burma
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Mon
Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Myanmar Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- 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
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Thai Language
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Pali Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Arakanese
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
Dialect 2
Olonets
Tavoyan
Where They Speak
Olonets
Myanmar
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Novgorod
Burma
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
Русский
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Alternative Names
Russki
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
German Name
Russisch
Birmanisch
Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Russians
Bamar people
Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Eastern
Not Available
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Standard Forms
Standard Russian
Modern Burmese
Signed Forms
Signed Russian
Burmese sign language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
russ1263
sout3159
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Analytic, Isolating
Russian 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 Russian and Burmese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Russian and Burmese language. Russian word for "Hello" is здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte) or Burmese word for "Thank You" is ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai). Find more of such common Russian Greetings and Burmese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Russian vs Burmese Difficulty
The Russian vs Burmese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Russian 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 Russian and Burmese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Russian and Burmese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Russian is 44 weeks while to learn Burmese time required is 44 weeks.