Countries
Thailand
  
Macedonia
  
National Language
Thailand
  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
  
Albania, Romania, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
  
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
  
Interesting Facts
- Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
- You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
  
- 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
Lao Language
  
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
  
Derived From
Khmer Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Thai-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Thai
  
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
  
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
  
How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
  
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
  
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
  
Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
  
Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
  
Добар ден (Dobar den)
  
Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
  
Please
โปรด (Pord)
  
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
  
Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
  
жал (žal)
  
Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
  
Чао (Čao)
  
I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
  
Те сакам (Te sakam)
  
Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
  
Dialect 1
Isan
  
Torlakian
  
Where They Speak
Isan
  
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Northern Thai
  
Debar
  
Where They Speak
Northern Thailand
  
Macedonia
  
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00
  
13
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Southern Thai
  
Galičnik
  
Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
  
Macedonia
  
How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00
  
8
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
60.00 million
  
27
2.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
20.00 million
  
37
2.50 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
40.00 million
  
15
Not Available
  
Native Name
ภาษาไทย
  
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
  
Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
  
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
  
French Name
thaï
  
macédonien
  
German Name
Thailändisch
  
Makedonisch
  
Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
  
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
  
Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
  
Macedonians
  
Origin
1283 CE
  
2200 BC
  
Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Tai
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Southern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Thai
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Thai
  
Macedonian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language
  
Macedonian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
th
  
mk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
tha
  
mkd
  
ISO 639 2/B
tha
  
mac
  
ISO 639 3
tha
  
mkd
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
thai1261
  
mace1250
  
Linguasphere
47-AAA-b
  
53-AAA-ha
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Analytic
  
Thai and Macedonian 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 Thai and Macedonian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Thai and Macedonian language. Thai word for "Hello" is สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī) or Macedonian word for "Thank You" is Благодарам (Blagodaram). Find more of such common Thai Greetings and Macedonian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Thai vs Macedonian Difficulty
The Thai vs Macedonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Thai Alphabets and Macedonian 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 Thai and Macedonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Thai and Macedonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Thai is 44 weeks while to learn Macedonian time required is 44 weeks.