Countries
India
  
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
  
National Language
India
  
Malaysia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Indonesia
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Thailand
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
  
Interesting Facts
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  
- 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.
  
Similar To
Old German Language
  
Indonesian Language
  
Derived From
Prakrit Language
  
Tamil Language
  
Alphabets in
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Malaysian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
  
Hai
  
Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
  
terima kasih
  
How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
  
Apa khabar?
  
Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
  
Selamat Malam
  
Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः
  
Selamat Petang
  
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार
  
Selamat tengah hari
  
Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
  
Selamat pagi
  
Please
कृपया (kripayā)
  
sila
  
Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
maaf
  
Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
  
Selamat tinggal
  
I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
  
Saya sayang kamu
  
Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
Maafkan saya
  
Dialect 1
Not present
  
Bengkulu
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,600,000.00
  
25
Dialect 2
Not present
  
Pekal
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Musi
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,100,000.00
  
11
Total No. Of Dialects
0
  
How Many People Speak?
14.10 million
  
99+
175.00 million
  
10
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
14.10 million
  
99+
77.00 million
  
12
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
98.00 million
  
8
Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
  
Bahasa melayu
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
French Name
sanskrit
  
malais
  
German Name
Sanskrit
  
Malaiisch
  
Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
  
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Origin
2000 B.C.
  
c. 683 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit
  
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
  
Standard Forms
Sanskrit
  
Pluricentric Standard Malay
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Malaysian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sa
  
ms
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
san
  
msa
  
ISO 639 2/B
san
  
may
  
ISO 639 3
san
  
zsm
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sans1269
  
stan1306
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Ancient
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Agglutinative
  
Sanskrit and Malaysian 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 Sanskrit and Malaysian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Sanskrit and Malaysian language. Sanskrit word for "Hello" is नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ) or Malaysian word for "Thank You" is terima kasih. Find more of such common Sanskrit Greetings and Malaysian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Sanskrit vs Malaysian Difficulty
The Sanskrit vs Malaysian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Sanskrit Alphabets and Malaysian 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 Sanskrit and Malaysian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Sanskrit and Malaysian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Sanskrit is 20 weeks while to learn Malaysian time required is 36 weeks.