Zulu and Mongolian
Countries
South Africa
China, Mongolia
National Language
South Africa
China, Mongolia
Second Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Pan South African Language Board
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
Interesting Facts
- The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
- Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
- Mongolian was first written using Phagspa script in late 13th century.
- There is no connection between Mongolian, Japanese and Korean, but still in terms of grammar and sentence structure they are very similar.
Similar To
Xhosa Language
Turkish Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Writing Direction
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Hello
Sawubona
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Thank You
Ngiyabonga
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
How Are You?
unjani
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Good Night
okuhle ebusuku
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Good Evening
okuhle kusihlwa
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Good Afternoon
okuhle ntambama
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Good Morning
okuhle ekuseni
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Please
Ngiyacela
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Sorry
Ngiyaxolisa
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Bye
bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)
I Love You
Ngiyakuthanda wena
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Excuse Me
Uxolo
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Dialect 1
Qwabe
Khalkha Mongolian
Where They Speak
Gabon, South Africa
Mongolia
Dialect 2
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
Ordos Mongolian
Where They Speak
Georgia, South Africa
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Ndebele
Khorchin Mongolian
Where They Speak
Zimbabwe
Mongolia
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
isiZulu
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
Alternative Names
Isizulu, Zunda
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French Name
zoulou
mongol
German Name
Zulu-Sprache
Mongolisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
Ethnicity
Zulu people
Not Available
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Mongolic family
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Mongolian
Branch
Beatu
Not Available
Early Forms
urban Zulu
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
Standard Forms
Deep Zulu
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Mongolian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
zulu1248
mong1331
Linguasphere
99-AUT-fg
part of 44-BAA-b
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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All Zulu and Mongolian 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 Zulu and Mongolian dialects. Various dialects of Zulu and Mongolian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Zulu are spoken in different Zulu Speaking Countries whereas Mongolian Dialects are spoken in different Mongolian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Zulu vs Mongolian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Zulu dialects include: Qwabe, central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu. Mongolian dialects include: Khalkha Mongolian , Ordos Mongolian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Zulu and Mongolian Speaking population
Zulu and Mongolian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Zulu and Mongolian languages can be compared. The total count of Zulu and Mongolian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Mongolian 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 Zulu and Mongolian on Zulu vs Mongolian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Zulu and Mongolian Language Codes
Zulu and Mongolian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Zulu and Mongolian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.