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Language Comparison: Indonesian vs Kikongo
Explore the linguistic characteristics and features of both languages
| Aspect | Indonesian | Kikongo |
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Family | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian | Niger-Congo, Bantu |
Speakers | Approximately 210 million (native and second-language speakers) | Approximately 7 million (including closely related dialects) |
Features | A standard form of Malay, simplified grammar, extensive use of affixes, and highly influenced by trade and colonial history; serves as the official language of Indonesia and a lingua franca for its diverse population | A Bantu language known for its noun class system, agglutinative morphology, and use as a liturgical language in Kimbanguist and Roman Catholic communities. |
Countries | Indonesia | Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Gabon |
Writing System | Latin script | Latin script |
Tonal | No | Yes, tones are used to distinguish meaning |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses prepositions and affixes for grammatical relationships | No, relies on noun classes and prefixes |
Derived From | Classical Malay, influenced by Dutch, Arabic, Sanskrit, and Chinese | Proto-Bantu |
Loanwords | From Sanskrit, Arabic, Dutch, Portuguese, Chinese, and English | From Portuguese, French, and other neighboring languages |
Dialects | Indonesian itself is standardized, but many regional languages (e.g., Javanese, Sundanese, Minangkabau) influence spoken varieties | Includes Kituba (a simplified creole version), Kongo-Kituba, and regional variations like Laari and Yombe |
Alphabets | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z | A, B, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, S, T, U, V, W, Y, Z |
Family
Indonesian
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian
Kikongo
Niger-Congo, Bantu
Speakers
Indonesian
Approximately 210 million (native and second-language speakers)
Kikongo
Approximately 7 million (including closely related dialects)
Features
Indonesian
A standard form of Malay, simplified grammar, extensive use of affixes, and highly influenced by trade and colonial history; serves as the official language of Indonesia and a lingua franca for its diverse population
Kikongo
A Bantu language known for its noun class system, agglutinative morphology, and use as a liturgical language in Kimbanguist and Roman Catholic communities.
Countries
Indonesian
Indonesia
Kikongo
Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Gabon
Writing System
Indonesian
Latin script
Kikongo
Latin script
Tonal
Indonesian
No
Kikongo
Yes, tones are used to distinguish meaning
Grammatical Cases
Indonesian
No, uses prepositions and affixes for grammatical relationships
Kikongo
No, relies on noun classes and prefixes
Derived From
Indonesian
Classical Malay, influenced by Dutch, Arabic, Sanskrit, and Chinese
Kikongo
Proto-Bantu
Loanwords
Indonesian
From Sanskrit, Arabic, Dutch, Portuguese, Chinese, and English
Kikongo
From Portuguese, French, and other neighboring languages
Dialects
Indonesian
Indonesian itself is standardized, but many regional languages (e.g., Javanese, Sundanese, Minangkabau) influence spoken varieties
Kikongo
Includes Kituba (a simplified creole version), Kongo-Kituba, and regional variations like Laari and Yombe
Alphabets
Indonesian
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
Kikongo
A, B, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, S, T, U, V, W, Y, Z
Language Facts:
Understanding these linguistic differences helps improve translation accuracy and cultural communication between Indonesian and Kikongo speakers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Indonesian to Kikongo translation
Is this translation from Indonesian to Kikongo free?
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Is there a character limit for translation?
Yes, you can translate up to 1500 characters in one request. This limit ensures optimal performance and translation quality while accommodating most common translation needs.
Is the translation from Indonesian to Kikongo accurate?
Yes, we use Google Cloud Translation API for translation services. This ensures high accuracy and reliability for your translations between Indonesian and Kikongo.
How many languages does this website support for translation?
This website supports over 240 languages for translation, offering comprehensive linguistic capabilities to meet the diverse needs of our global users. From major world languages to regional dialects, we've got you covered.
Can I translate from Kikongo to Indonesian?
Yes, absolutely! You can easily reverse the translation direction by clicking the swap button above, or visit our dedicated Kikongo to Indonesian Translation page for the reverse translation service.
How fast is the translation process?
Our translation service provides near-instantaneous results. Most translations from Indonesian to Kikongo are completed within 1-2 seconds, ensuring a smooth and efficient user experience.
Can I use this for professional or business purposes?
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