Countries
West Java
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
  
National Language
Indonesia
  
Bangladesh, India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
India
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
  
Interesting Facts
- The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  
- Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
- 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.
  
Similar To
Madurese and Malay Languages
  
Assamese and Oriya
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
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Bengali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Alphabets
Not Available
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin, Sundanese
  
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Halo
  
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
  
Thank You
Nuhun
  
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
  
How Are You?
Kumaha kabarna?
  
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
  
Good Night
Wilujeng kulem
  
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
  
Good Evening
Wilujeng wengi
  
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
  
Good Afternoon
Wilujeng siang
  
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
  
Good Morning
Wilujeng énjing
  
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
  
Please
Mangga
  
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
  
Sorry
Hapunten
  
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
  
Bye
Wilujeng angkat
  
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
  
I Love You
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun
  
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
  
Excuse Me
Punten
  
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
  
Dialect 1
Western dialect
  
Chakma
  
Where They Speak
Banten
  
Bangladesh, Burma, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Northern dialect
  
Hajong
  
Where They Speak
Bogor
  
Bangladesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Priangan dialect
  
Rarhi
  
Where They Speak
Bandung
  
India
  
How Many People Speak?
39.00 million
  
32
215.00 million
  
9
Native Speakers
38.00 million
  
26
196.00 million
  
7
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
19.00 million
  
16
Native Name
Not Available
  
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
  
Alternative Names
Priangan, Sunda
  
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
  
French Name
soundanais
  
bengali
  
German Name
Sundanesisch
  
Bengali
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not available
  
Ethnicity
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui
  
Bengalis (Bengali people)
  
Origin
5th century AD
  
1000–1200 CE
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Abahatta, Old Bengali
  
Standard Forms
Sundanese
  
Bengali
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
su
  
bn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
sun
  
ben
  
ISO 639 2/B
sun
  
ben
  
ISO 639 3
sun
  
ben
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sund1251
  
beng1280
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
59-AAF-u
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sundanese and Bengali 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 Sundanese and Bengali greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Sundanese and Bengali language. Sundanese word for "Hello" is Halo or Bengali word for "Thank You" is ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad). Find more of such common Sundanese Greetings and Bengali Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Sundanese vs Bengali Difficulty
The Sundanese vs Bengali difficulty level basically depends on the number of Sundanese Alphabets and Bengali 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 Sundanese and Bengali are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Sundanese and Bengali, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Sundanese is Not Available while to learn Bengali time required is 44 weeks.