Countries
India, No official status
  
Bhutan
  
National Language
India
  
Bhutan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
India
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
India
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Dzongkha Development Commission
  
Interesting Facts
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
Similar To
Maithili and Magahi
  
Sikkimese Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Tibetan Language
  
Alphabets in
Bhojpuri-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
Kuzoozangpo La
  
Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
  
Kaadinchhey La
  
How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
  
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
  
Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)
  
lek shom ay zim
  
Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)
  
Not Available
  
Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
Tsip maza
  
Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)
  
Log Jay Gay
  
I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
  
Nga cheu lu ga
  
Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
  
Tsip maza
  
Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani
  
Laya
  
Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
  
Bhutan
  
Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi
  
Lunana
  
Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Bhutan
  
Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri
  
Adap
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Bhutan
  
Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
40.00 million
  
31
0.64 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
40.00 million
  
24
0.17 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
0.47 million
  
37
Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
  
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
  
Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
  
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
  
French Name
bhojpuri
  
dzongkha
  
German Name
Bhojpuri
  
Dzongkha
  
Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
  
Not available
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Ngalop people
  
Origin
19th Century
  
17th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Bhojpuri
  
Dzongkha
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
dz
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bho
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 2/B
bho
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 3
bho
  
dzo
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
bhoj1246
  
nucl1307
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Bhojpuri and Dzongkha 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 Bhojpuri and Dzongkha greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bhojpuri and Dzongkha language. Bhojpuri word for "Hello" is प्रणाम (prannam) or Dzongkha word for "Thank You" is Kaadinchhey La. Find more of such common Bhojpuri Greetings and Dzongkha Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Bhojpuri vs Dzongkha Difficulty
The Bhojpuri vs Dzongkha difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bhojpuri Alphabets and Dzongkha 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 Bhojpuri and Dzongkha are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bhojpuri and Dzongkha, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bhojpuri is 44 weeks while to learn Dzongkha time required is Not Available.