Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
  
Cambodia
  
National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
  
Australia, France, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
Similar To
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
  
Lao Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
  
Alphabets in
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Khmer
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
ND
  
Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
  
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
  
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
  
Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
  
ND
  
Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
  
ND
  
Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
  
ND
  
Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
  
ND
  
Please
Молим (Molim)
  
ND
  
Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
  
ND
  
Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
  
ND
  
I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)
  
ND
  
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
  
ND
  
Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok
  
Northern Khmer
  
Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia
  
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,400,000.00
  
26
Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac
  
Khmer Krom
  
Where They Speak
Serbia
  
Vietnam
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,200,000.00
  
24
Dialect 3
Torlakian
  
Western Khmer
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Cambodia, Thailand
  
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00
  
17
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
8.70 million
  
99+
16.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
8.70 million
  
99+
13.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
  
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
  
Alternative Names
Montenegrin
  
Cambodian, Khmer
  
French Name
serbe
  
khmer central
  
German Name
Serbisch
  
Kambodschanisch
  
Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]
  
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
  
Ethnicity
Serbs
  
Khmer, Northern Khmer
  
Origin
11th Century
  
14
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austroasiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Khmer
  
Standard Forms
Standard Serbian
  
Modern Khmer
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sr
  
km
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
srp
  
khm
  
ISO 639 2/B
srp
  
khm
  
ISO 639 3
srp
  
khm
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
serb1264
  
khme1253
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-g
  
Not Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Serbian and Khmer 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 Khmer greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Serbian and Khmer language. Serbian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Khmer word for "Thank You" is សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak). Find more of such common Serbian Greetings and Khmer Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Serbian vs Khmer Difficulty
The Serbian vs Khmer difficulty level basically depends on the number of Serbian Alphabets and Khmer 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 Khmer are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Serbian and Khmer, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Serbian is 44 weeks while to learn Khmer time required is 44 weeks.