Countries
Sri Lanka
Macedonia
National Language
Sri Lanka
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Second Language
Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Albania, Romania, Serbia
Regulated By
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
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.
- There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
- The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
Similar To
Maldivian Language
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Sinhala alphabet
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
හලෝ (halō)
Здраво (Zdravo)
Thank You
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
How Are You?
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
Како си? (Kako si?)
Good Night
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
Good Evening
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
Good Afternoon
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
Добар ден (Dobar den)
Good Morning
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
Sorry
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
жал (žal)
Bye
බායි (bāyi)
Чао (Čao)
I Love You
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
Те сакам (Te sakam)
Excuse Me
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Vedda
Torlakian
Where They Speak
Sri Lanka
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Not Available
Debar
Where They Speak
Not Available
Macedonia
Dialect 3
Not Available
Galičnik
Where They Speak
Not Available
Macedonia
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
සිංහල (sĩhala)
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
Alternative Names
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
French Name
singhalais
macédonien
German Name
Singhalesisch
Makedonisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
Ethnicity
Sinhalese people
Macedonians
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Slavic
Early Forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Sinhalese
Macedonian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Macedonian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
sinh1246
mace1250
Linguasphere
No data available
53-AAA-ha
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Analytic
All Sinhalese and Macedonian 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 Macedonian dialects. Various dialects of Sinhalese and Macedonian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sinhalese are spoken in different Sinhalese Speaking Countries whereas Macedonian Dialects are spoken in different Macedonian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sinhalese vs Macedonian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sinhalese dialects include: Vedda, Not Available. Macedonian dialects include: Torlakian , Debar. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Sinhalese and Macedonian Speaking population
Sinhalese and Macedonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sinhalese and Macedonian languages can be compared. The total count of Sinhalese and Macedonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sinhalese language is 0.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Macedonian 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 Macedonian on Sinhalese vs Macedonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Sinhalese and Macedonian Language Codes
Sinhalese and Macedonian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sinhalese and Macedonian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
