Countries
Wales
  
Thailand
  
National Language
Wales
  
Thailand
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Argentina, United Kingdom
  
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
  
Regulated By
Welsh Language Commissioner
  
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
  
Interesting Facts
- One of the Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
- Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
  
- 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.
  
Similar To
English Language
  
Lao Language
  
Derived From
British Language
  
Khmer Language
  
Alphabets in
Welsh-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Thai-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Thai
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Helô
  
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  
Thank You
Diolch
  
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
  
How Are You?
Sut ydych chi?
  
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
  
Good Night
Nos da
  
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
  
Good Evening
Noswaith dda
  
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  
Good Afternoon
P'nawn da
  
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
  
Good Morning
Bore da
  
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
  
Please
os gwelwch yn dda
  
โปรด (Pord)
  
Sorry
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
  
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
  
Bye
Hwyl
  
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
  
I Love You
Dw i'n dy garu di
  
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
  
Excuse Me
Esgusodwch fi
  
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
  
Dialect 1
Patagonian Welsh
  
Isan
  
Where They Speak
Argentina
  
Isan
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Y Wyndodeg
  
Northern Thai
  
Where They Speak
Gwynedd
  
Northern Thailand
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
6,000,000.00
  
13
Dialect 3
Y Bowyseg
  
Southern Thai
  
Where They Speak
Powys
  
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
4,500,000.00
  
8
How Many People Speak?
7.40 million
  
99+
60.00 million
  
27
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.40 million
  
99+
20.00 million
  
37
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
40.00 million
  
15
Native Name
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
  
ภาษาไทย
  
Alternative Names
Cymraeg
  
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
  
French Name
gallois
  
thaï
  
German Name
Kymrisch
  
Thailändisch
  
Pronunciation
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
  
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
  
Ethnicity
Welsh people
  
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
  
Origin
9th Century
  
1283 CE
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Tai-Kadai Family
  
Subgroup
Celtic
  
Tai
  
Branch
Brythonic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
  
Old Thai
  
Standard Forms
Welsh
  
Thai
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Thai Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
cy
  
th
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
cym
  
tha
  
ISO 639 2/B
wel
  
tha
  
ISO 639 3
cym
  
tha
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
wels1247
  
thai1261
  
Linguasphere
50-ABA
  
47-AAA-b
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Historical
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Welsh and Thai 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 Welsh and Thai greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Welsh and Thai language. Welsh word for "Hello" is Helô or Thai word for "Thank You" is ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ). Find more of such common Welsh Greetings and Thai Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Welsh vs Thai Difficulty
The Welsh vs Thai difficulty level basically depends on the number of Welsh Alphabets and Thai 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 Welsh and Thai are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Welsh and Thai, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Welsh is 30 weeks while to learn Thai time required is 44 weeks.