Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
Israel
National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
Israel
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Israel
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
Poland
Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
Academy of the Hebrew Language
Interesting Facts
- Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
- Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Derived From
Not Available
Aramaic Language
Alphabets in
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Hebrew-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
Hebrew
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
שלום (Shalom)
Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
תודה (Toda)
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
Please
Молим (Molim)
בבקשה (bevekshah)
Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
סליחה! (Slicha)
Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
להתראות (Lehitraot)
I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
בבקשה!
Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia
Israel
Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac
Samaritan Hebrew
Where They Speak
Serbia
Israel, Palestine
Dialect 3
Torlakian
Yemenite Hebrew
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Israel
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
Alternative Names
Montenegrin
Israeli, Ivrit
German Name
Serbisch
Hebräisch
Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
Ethnicity
Serbs
Not Available
Origin
11th Century
1000 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Semitic
Branch
Not Available
Canaanitic
Early Forms
No early forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
Standard Forms
Standard Serbian
Modern Hebrew
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Hebrew
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
serb1264
hebr1246
Linguasphere
53-AAA-g
12-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic
Serbian and Hebrew 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 Serbian and Hebrew greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Serbian and Hebrew language. Serbian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Hebrew word for "Thank You" is תודה (Toda). Find more of such common Serbian Greetings and Hebrew Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Serbian vs Hebrew Difficulty
The Serbian vs Hebrew difficulty level basically depends on the number of Serbian Alphabets and Hebrew 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 Serbian and Hebrew are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Serbian and Hebrew, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Serbian is 44 weeks while to learn Hebrew time required is 44 weeks.