Countries
Sri Lanka
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
National Language
Sri Lanka
Abkhazia
Second Language
Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
- Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
Similar To
Maldivian Language
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Caucasian languages
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Sinhala alphabet
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Hello
හලෝ (halō)
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Thank You
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
How Are You?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Good Night
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Good Evening
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Afternoon
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Morning
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Please
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
Not Available
Sorry
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
Not Available
Bye
බායි (bāyi)
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
I Love You
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
Not available
Excuse Me
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
Not available
Where They Speak
Sri Lanka
Abkhazia
Dialect 2
Not Available
Abzhywa
Where They Speak
Not Available
Caucasus
Dialect 3
Not Available
Sadz
Where They Speak
Not Available
Turkey
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
සිංහල (sĩhala)
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Alternative Names
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
Abxazo, Abkhazian
French Name
singhalais
abkhaze
German Name
Singhalesisch
Abchasisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Sinhalese people
Abkhaz people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Northwest Caucasian
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
Branch
Indic
Not Available
Early Forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Sinhalese
Abkhaz
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
abks
Glottocode
sinh1246
abkh1244
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Agglutinative
All Sinhalese and Abkhaz Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Sinhalese and Abkhaz dialects. Various dialects of Sinhalese and Abkhaz language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sinhalese are spoken in different Sinhalese Speaking Countries whereas Abkhaz Dialects are spoken in different Abkhaz speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sinhalese vs Abkhaz Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sinhalese dialects include: Vedda, Not Available. Abkhaz dialects include: Bzyb , Abzhywa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Sinhalese and Abkhaz Speaking population
Sinhalese and Abkhaz speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sinhalese and Abkhaz languages can be compared. The total count of Sinhalese and Abkhaz Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sinhalese language is 0.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Sinhalese and Abkhaz on Sinhalese vs Abkhaz where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Sinhalese and Abkhaz Language Codes
Sinhalese and Abkhaz language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sinhalese and Abkhaz Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.